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Musée Sainte Croix

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+33 5 49 41 07 53

Musée Sainte-Croix

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3 bis Rue Jean Jaurès, 86000 Poitiers, France

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Closing soon · 10AM–6PMWednesday10AM–6PMThursday10AM–6PMFriday10AM–6PMSaturday1–6PMSunday1–6PMMondayClosedTuesday10AM–6PMSuggest an edit

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40 ans du mus e sainte croix voyageurs passant dans une montagne


The Musée Sainte-Croix is the largest museum in Poitiers, France.

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Planned by the architect poitevin Jean Monge and built in 1974, it stands at the site of the former Abbaye Sainte-Croix, which was moved to Saint-Benoît, Vienne. It is a constructed of concrete and glass, in the 1970s style.

The museum hosts a permanent exhibition on periods from prehistory to the contemporary art, through the medieval period and the Fine arts. Major works include sculptures of Camille Claudel and Auguste Rodin, the vase of Saint-Savin, paintings by Piet Mondrian and Odilon Redon and the stone sculpture of L'Âme de la France by Charles Marie Louis Joseph Sarrabezolles.

Rhizottome 14 juillet 2014 cavale cabane se danse au mus e sainte croix de poitiers


References

Musée Sainte-Croix Wikipedia