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The Musée d'Orsay (UK: / ˌ m juː z eɪ d ɔːr ˈ s eɪ / MEW-zay dor-SAY, US: / m juː ˈ z eɪ-/ mew-ZAY-, French: [myze dɔʁsɛ]) (English: Orsay Museum) is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built between 1898 and 1900.
New York City United States: American Museum of Natural History: 5,400,000 (2023) [6] New York City United States: China Science and Technology Museum: 5,315,000 (2023) [3] Beijing China: Galleria degli Uffizi: 5,138,588 (2023) [7] Florence Italy: Nanjing Museum: 5,007,000 (2023) [8] Nanjing China: Musée d'Orsay: 4.9 million (including Musée ...
American Friends Musées d'Orsay et de l'Orangerie (AFMO) is dedicated to raising public awareness and financial support for the Musée d’Orsay and its sister institution the Musée de l’Orangerie. AFMO supports the museums' acquisitions, collection conservation, special exhibitions, education programs, and capital improvements.
According to postcard sales, in 2007 L'Origine du monde was the second most popular painting in the Musée d'Orsay, after Renoir's Bal du moulin de la Galette. [ 17 ] Some critics maintain that the body depicted is not (as has been argued) a lively erotic portrayal of a female but of a corpse: " L'Origine does not represent a full female body ...
The Apparition (Moreau, Musée d'Orsay) Arab Chiefs Challenging each other to Single Combat under the Ramparts of a City; Arab Horses Fighting in a Stable; Arearea; L'Arlésienne (painting) Around the Piano; The Artist's Garden at Giverny; Avenue of Poplars near Moret-sur-Loing
The station design was the inspiration for the larger Penn Station in New York City when Alexander Cassatt, president of the Pennsylvania Railroad, traveled on his annual trip to Europe in 1901. The new railway line extension opened in 1900, linking Gare d'Austerlitz and Gare d'Orsay. The station opened to passenger traffic on 28 May 1900. [1] [2]