Museum of Angladon (Musee Angladon) description and photos - France: Avignon
Museum of Angladon (Musee Angladon) description and photos - France: Avignon. Detailed information about the attraction. Description, photographs and a map showing the nearest significant objects. Title in English - Musee Angladon. Photo and descriptionThe Museum of Angladon (officially the Museum of Angladon-Dubrujot) is a private museum located in Avignon in an old hotel of the 18th century. The museum was created in 1996 by Jean and Polet Angladon-Dubrugeau, heirs of the patron and Parisian collector Jacques Doucet. The museum houses an excellent collection of works of art from the 18th-20th centuries. Jacques Doucet was the creator of the first haute couture houses that opened in Paris between 1895 and 1927. on La Pae Street. Having made a large fortune, he became interested in collecting paintings and furnishings. He was especially attracted by works of art dating back to the late 18th - early 20th centuries. He also actively supported artists and helped such famous people as Louis Aragon, Andre Breton, Pierre Raverdi and others, and also donated two collections to the University of Paris, consisting of thousands of books and documents. In 1958, his widow bequeathed the collection to her son Jean Dubrujot, who in turn gave it to his son Jean Angladon-Dubrujot, artist and engraver. He lived in Avignon with his wife Paulette Martin, who was also fond of art. Having received the inheritance, the couple decided to donate some paintings to museums in France. The museum is located in the Masilyan Hotel, named after the family who lived there in the 18th century. It was built in 1694 by the architect Jean Peru. The hotel also retains the furnishings, ground floor decorations and the lovely staircase. his widow bequeathed the collection to her son Jean Dubrujot, who in turn passed it on to her son Jean Angladon-Dubrujot, artist and engraver. He lived in Avignon with his wife Paulette Martin, who was also fond of art. Having received the inheritance, the couple decided to donate some paintings to museums in France.The museum is located in the Masilyan Hotel, named after the family who lived there in the 18th century. It was built in 1694 by the architect Jean Peru. The hotel also retains the furnishings, ground floor decorations and the lovely staircase. his widow bequeathed the collection to her son Jean Dubrujot, who in turn passed it on to her son Jean Angladon-Dubrujot, artist and engraver. He lived in Avignon with his wife Paulette Martin, who was also fond of art. Having received the inheritance, the couple decided to donate some paintings to museums in France.The museum is located in the Masilyan Hotel, named after the family who lived there in the 18th century. It was built in 1694 by the architect Jean Peru. The hotel also retains the furnishings, ground floor decorations and the lovely staircase. the couple decided to donate some of the paintings to museums in France.The museum is located in the Masilyan hotel, named after the family who lived there in the 18th century. It was built in 1694 by the architect Jean Peru. The hotel also retains the furnishings, ground floor decorations and the lovely staircase. the couple decided to donate some of the paintings to museums in France.The museum is located in the Masilyan Hotel, named after the family who lived there in the 18th century. It was built in 1694 by the architect Jean Peru. The hotel also retains the furnishings, ground floor decorations and the lovely staircase.       We also recommend reading Episcopal Square (Piazza Vescovado) description and photos - Italy: Caorle Topic: Museum of Angladon (Musee Angladon) description and photos - France: Avignon. |
