Musée de l'École de Nancy

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Musée de l'École de Nancy, Art Nouveau museum in Nancy, France

The museum occupies the former residence of Eugene Corbin, featuring a collection of furniture, glassware, ceramics, and decorative arts from the Nancy School movement.

The museum opened its doors in 1964 in a building designed by architect Lucien Weissenburger, showcasing the artistic legacy of the Art Nouveau movement from Nancy.

The institution preserves works by notable artists including Emile Galle, Victor Prouve, Louis Majorelle, Antonin Daum, and Eugene Vallin from the early 1900s.

Visitors can explore the museum from Wednesday through Sunday between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM, with adult tickets priced at 7 euros.

The museum grounds include an aquarium pavilion and a garden containing plant species that inspired Art Nouveau artists during the movement's peak.

Location: Nancy

Inception: 1964

Official opening: June 26, 1964

Architectural style: Art Nouveau architecture

Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible

Operator: Ville de Nancy

Opening Hours: Wednesday-Sunday 10:00-18:00

Phone: +33383853001

Website: http://edn.nancy.fr

GPS coordinates: 48.68028,6.16583

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:42

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