Fine Arts Museum (Musee des Beaux-Arts) in Nice, France

The Fine Arts Museum (Musee des Beaux-Arts) of Nice is housed in an old private residence that was built in the 19th century. It was the former residence of Ukrainian Princess, Elisabeth Vassilievna Kotchubey, which is located near Promenade des Anglais, approximately 200 meters north.

The Museum

The Fine Arts Museum was inaugurated on January 7, 1928, under the name of Palais des Arts Jules Cheret. It hosts permanent exhibitions, all thanks to the help of sundry art collectors who donated lots of pictorial and sculptural works. These collections often depict the art history from the 16th to the 20th century.

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