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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Quimper

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Musée des beaux arts de Quimper
Musée des beaux arts de Quimper

The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Quimper is an art museum located in Quimper, Brittany, France. It was founded after Jean-Marie de Silguy (1785-1864) left a legacy of 1200 paintings and 2000 drawings to the town of Quimper on condition that the town build a museum to accommodate them. Today, it is one of the principal art museums in western France, presenting rich collections of French, Italian, Flemish, and Dutch paintings from the 14th century to present day.

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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Quimper
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Allée de Pen Ruic 8
29000 Quimper, Penvillers
Brittany, France
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