Saarland-Museum Saarburg, Regional museum in Sarrebourg, France
The Saarland-Museum Sarrebourg is a museum in France displaying archaeological finds, artworks, and collections of regional importance. The building was designed by Bernard Desmoulin in contemporary style and presents Marc Chagall's works alongside objects from different periods.
The museum was founded in 1905 and initially focused on archaeological collections. It moved to the Cordeliers Chapel in 1927 and received a modern home with new architecture in 2003.
The museum displays Marc Chagall's works that connect to the region's story. His stained glass designs show how modern artists have shaped the identity of this area.
The museum opens most weekdays from morning to evening, with shorter hours on Sundays. It helps to plan your visit in the morning to have enough time for the different collections.
The museum holds preparatory drawings and designs by Marc Chagall for his stained glass windows. These works reveal the creative process behind the famous artworks that most visitors know only in their final form.
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