The summer season holidays are actually over, and one of the thrilling occasions for this new season in Paris is the reopening of the Jacquemart-André Museum after an inside facelift that has seen the venue closed for simply over a 12 months.
The museum now has some further thrilling new issues on provide:
— a brand new exhibition known as Masterpieces from the Borghese Gallery,
— new information stations for the exhibitions (touchscreens, a movie in regards to the place’s historical past…),
— a brand new restaurant utterly renovated to higher present its beautiful ceiling and 18th century tapestries, and
— particular occasions, like opera nights…
The Jacquemart-André Museum is a type of Parisian tradition spots which can be price going to see as a lot for the place as for the exhibition on provide. Now, after a 12 months of renovation work, it’s actually time to return and see it in all its glory!
The principle attraction, aside from the museum’s gorgeous interval inside, is the brand new momentary exhibition with forty masterpieces from the Borghese Gallery in Rome, which itself is at present closed for renovation, permitting its assortment to journey like by no means earlier than.
The exhibition will clarify how Scipion Borghese (1577-1633) grew to become such an enormous collector and patron of the humanities whereas showcasing a number of the works in query, being proven collectively outdoors of Italy for the primary time ever.
For additional particulars on sure items, audioguides can be found to take heed to throughout your go to, and a French-language catalogue is being revealed on twentieth September (208 pages, 40€ right here at your native amazon).
However this particular exhibition is only one motive for returning to the Jacquemart-André museum.
The restaurant / café has been utterly restored, and ow hosts afterworks on Friday evenings, affords brunch and afternoon tea on the weekend, and has particular Sunday morning periods for teenagers.
The museum’s spectacular staircase has additionally been utterly restored for the primary time ever.
And opera nights will quickly be on provide within the museum, with performances occurring within the night when the museum is closed, with La Traviata and Rigoletto on provide. You’ll be seated with the actors strolling carefully round you, a extremely distinctive expertise that presumably / most likely explains the worth of 235€ per individual. Oh, and also you’ll should be well dressed accordingly.
Feels like there are some very convincing causes to return to the Jacquemart-André museum. Don’t miss it!
The exhibition Masterpieces from the Borghese Gallery is on the Jacquemart-André Museum (right here) from sixth September 2024 – fifth January 2025
Open daily from 10am-6pm (7pm Sundays, 10pm Fridays)
Admission: 18€ / 15€
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