Musée des Beaux-Arts de Blois, Fine Arts Museum in Blois, France.
The Musée des Beaux-Arts occupies the first floor of the Louis XII wing within the Royal Castle of Blois, displaying over 300 artworks across multiple galleries.
The museum, established in 1850 and opened to the public in 1869, resides in a building that received historical monument status in 1840.
The collection includes paintings from Renaissance to 19th century, featuring works by Ingres, Rubens, Boucher, and an extensive array of French and Flemish tapestries.
Eight gallery rooms present a thematic arrangement of art pieces, with explanatory panels guiding visitors through different artistic periods and movements.
The museum houses fifty terracotta medallions crafted by Jean-Baptiste Nini, representing an exceptional collection of 17th and 18th-century portraiture.
Location: Blois
Phone: +33254903333
Website: http://chateaudeblois.fr/?-Le-musee-
GPS coordinates: 47.58578,1.33137
Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:07
Château de Blois
44 m
Maison de la Magie
136 m
Saint Nicholas Church
187 m
Saint Carilef's Chapel
36 m
Église Saint-Vincent de Blois
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Abbaye de Bourg-Moyen
201 m
Fontaine Louis-XII
194 m
Chapelle Sainte-Constance de Blois
141 m
Equestrian statue of Louis XII
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Maison, 25 rue des Violettes
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Hôtel-Dieu de Blois
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Maison, 38 rue Saint-Lubin
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Hôtel Denis-Dupont
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Hôtel Viart
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Maison de la Chancellerie
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Maison, 36 rue Saint-Lubin
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Maison, 8 rue Pardessus
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Hôtel d'Épernon
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Grèneterie de Marmoutier
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Immeubles, 6, 8, 12 rue Chemonton
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Maison, 41bis rue du Commerce
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Hôtel d'Amboise
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Fortifications de Blois
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Collège des Jésuites
189 m
Salle des États
38 m
Aile Louis XII
14 m
Galerie Charles d'Orléans
31 m
Cour du Château
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