Musée des Beaux-arts de Marseille

The Museum of Fine Arts, the oldest museum in Marseille, is one of the fifteen museums that the Consulate created in 1801 in the major cities of France . During the Second Empire, in order to offer it and to the museum, spaces worthy of its collections, the City of Marseilles has built the Palais Longchamp on the plans of the architect Henry Espérandieu, which will be in...