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Pierre-de-Luxembourg Museum and its collection
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The Pierre-de-Luxembourg Museum is located in a 14th-century cardinal's palace, providing a unique historical setting for its collections. The permanent collections of the museum originate from the religious establishments of Villeneuve, which were secularized during the French Revolution. This offers visitors a glimpse into the rich religious and cultural history of the region.
Masterpieces of Western Medieval Art
The collections of the Pierre-de-Luxembourg Museum are primarily sourced from the religious establishments of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon. Among these collections are two masterpieces of Western medieval art. These significant pieces provide a unique opportunity for visitors to appreciate the artistic achievements of the medieval period.
17th-Century Paintings Collection
In addition to its medieval collections, the Pierre-de-Luxembourg Museum also houses a beautiful collection of 17th-century paintings. These artworks originate from the sacristy of the Chartreuse Notre-Dame-du-Val-de-Bénédiction and the Abbey of Saint-André. The collection includes remarkable works by artists such as Nicolas Mignard, Philippe de Champaigne, and Nicolas Colombel.
FRMusée Pierre-de-Luxembourg
ENMuseum of Pierre-de-Luxembourg
ENMuseum Pierre de Luxembourg
FRMusée Pierre de Luxembourg - Mairie de Villeneuve
FRMusée Pierre De Luxembourg - Villeneuve lez Avignon
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