Free guided tour "From the station to the museum: architectures for memory"
«The station is superb and looks like a palace of Fine Arts», wrote the painter Édouard Detaille whose works appear today on the walls of the museum
16 et 17 septembre 2023Passé
© Jim Purcell
Opened in 1986 in the building of the former Orsay station, one of the last jewels of 19th-century steel architecture, the museum, dedicated to art between 1848 and 1914, has succeeded over the decades in renewing its face.