La Boverie, Art museum in Liège, Belgium.
La Boverie is an art museum in Liège located within a green park along the Meuse River, displaying both permanent collections and rotating international exhibitions. The building houses an extensive collection of paintings, sculptures, and other artworks spanning various periods of art history.
The building was constructed in 1905 as the Palais des Beaux-Arts for the Liège International Exposition. Following comprehensive renovations, it reopened in 2016 as a contemporary art museum.
The collection displays works by artists such as Lambert Lombard, Gérard De Lairesse, Ingres, Gauguin, Chagall, Picasso, and Magritte, spanning different artistic periods. Visitors encounter masterpieces that reflect the heritage of European and international art movements in one space.
The museum is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with free access to permanent collections on the first Sunday of each month. The park setting allows for a leisurely visit with breaks outdoors if needed.
The museum partners with renowned institutions such as the Louvre and the National Museum of Indonesia to create international exhibitions. These collaborations bring artworks from museums around the world to Liège for limited-time presentations.
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