Museum paintings

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No visit to Paris is complete without exploring the Louvre Museum. It's the largest museum of art in the world, and has an unmatched collection of over 35,000 artefacts in over 400 rooms! Given its vast art collection and size, you'll need a few days to see everything inside the Louvre. For those with limited time, we recommend spending a day to thoroughly see the Louvre highlights including the Mona Lisa. Click the link for all about the Louvre! #monalisa #louvre #louvremuseum #paintings…

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The Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery reopens after a $41 million refurbishment.

Detail of Summer Night, c. 1925Aloys Bohnen (American, 1889-1967) Oil on canvas; 34 x 27 in.31163Gift of the James Earl Fraser Estate Into the Grove During the day Californian summers can become oppressively hot—to the point of us wondering if the day’s warmest hours wouldn’t be better passed in siesta. The few respites from this heat can be found ...

Peter Schjeldahl reviews “The Sleeve Should Be Illegal: & Other Reflections on Art at the Frick” and explores his own relationship with the Frick Collection.

The MFA is currently closed — hoping to re-open in the fall — but it's marking its 150th anniversary online in the exhibition "Monet and Boston: Lasting Impression."

I love Paris, there is so much history and charm in the city. Naturally, I wanted to share my five favorite museums in Paris, full of inspiration and beauty, that you must visit.