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Musée national Magnin

Museum of France
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Situé à Dijon, le musée national Magnin fait partie du réseau des musées de France dans le Côte-d'Or.

Retour sur l'histoire du musée : Maurice Magnin et sa sœur Jeanne ont constitué, de 1881 à 1935, un ensemble de peintures et de dessins des écoles du nord, italienne et française du XVIe siècle au début du XXe siècle.

Cette collection fut présentée dès 1938 puis léguée à la Réunion des musées nationaux en 1939, à la mort de Maurice Magnin. L'intérêt de ce musée tient à : Hôtel particulier du XVIIe siècle. Il est associé à Maurice Magnin (1861-1939) ; Jeanne Magnin (1855-1937).

Parmi ses atouts : École française des XVIIe, XVIIIe et XIXe siècles. Écoles flamande, hollandaise et italienne du XVe au XVIIIe siècle. Muséographie caractéristique d'un « cabinet d'amateur ». Les domaines couverts par les collections incluent : Arts décoratifs, Beaux-arts.

On trouve le musée au 4 rue des Bons-Enfants à Dijon. Le musée dispose d'un site internet : /musee-magnin.fr/. Contact téléphonique : 03 80 67 11 10.

History

Maurice Magnin et sa sœur Jeanne ont constitué, de 1881 à 1935, un ensemble de peintures et de dessins des écoles du nord, italienne et française du XVIe siècle au début du XXe siècle.

Cette collection fut présentée dès 1938 puis léguée à la Réunion des musées nationaux en 1939, à la mort de Maurice Magnin.

Collection highlights

École française des XVIIe, XVIIIe et XIXe siècles. Écoles flamande, hollandaise et italienne du XVe au XVIIIe siècle. Muséographie caractéristique d'un « cabinet d'amateur ».

The building

Hôtel particulier du XVIIe siècle.

Protected as a Historic Monument

Notable figures associated with the museum

Maurice Magnin (1861-1939) ; Jeanne Magnin (1855-1937).

Domains and collections

Collection themes

Arts décoratifs : Céramique, Mobilier, Orfèvrerie, Verrerie;Beaux-Arts : Dessin, Peinture, Sculpture;Musique : Instruments (un piano forte)

Collection works

Museum presentation

musée national Magnin is a museum bearing the « Musée de France » label, located in Dijon, in the Côte-d'Or department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region.

This cultural institution preserves and showcases collections that contribute to the dissemination of the territory's artistic and historical heritage. Open to the public, it welcomes visitors each year to its permanent and temporary exhibitions.

Collections and fields

musée national Magnin preserves collections spanning several fields: Arts décoratifs, Beaux-arts. This diversity allows visitors to explore different facets of the heritage, from ancient art to more recent creations, from everyday objects to exceptional pieces.

The collections inventory is regularly updated in accordance with the requirements of the « Musée de France » label.

Practical information

musée national Magnin is located at 4 rue des Bons-Enfants, 21000 Dijon. Opening hours and admission fees may vary depending on the season. It is recommended to contact the museum directly or check its official website before your visit.

The institution may offer guided tours, educational workshops, and events for all audiences.

The museum and its territory

The presence of musée national Magnin contributes to the cultural influence of Dijon and the Côte-d'Or department. The museum maintains ties with other cultural institutions in the territory and participates in national events such as the Nuit des musées and the Journées européennes du patrimoine.

The 'Museum of France' label

The « Musée de France » label is governed by the law of January 4, 2002, on museums in France.

It is awarded to museums whose collections are of public interest and that commit to meeting obligations regarding conservation, restoration, inventory, and accessibility. musée national Magnin meets these requirements and thus ensures the preservation of its collections for future generations.

Data sources

The information presented on this page comes from the Muséofile database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab). The artworks associated with this museum come from the Joconde database. This data is updated regularly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know

musée national Magnin is located in Dijon, in the Côte-d'Or department. Check the museum's record for the full address and contact details.

musée national Magnin's collections are listed in the Culture Ministry's Museofile database. Visit the museum's page to see the themed areas covered by its collections.

Yes, musée national Magnin bears the « Musée de France » label awarded by the Culture Ministry, which guarantees the quality and accessibility of its collections.

Part of musée national Magnin's works have been digitized and are accessible on our website via the Joconde database. The number of works available online may vary.

Opening hours vary according to the season and the day of the week. Contact the museum directly or visit its official website for current hours.

Prices depend on the institution. Many museums offer discounted rates and free admission for certain visitor categories.

Accessibility varies depending on the institution and the layout of the premises. Check with the museum before your visit to know about available accommodations.

Other labelled museums are located in Dijon or neighboring municipalities. Check the city or department page for the full museum offerings.

Many labelled museums offer guided tours, workshops, and activities. Contact the institution directly to find out about current programs.

The data comes from the Culture Ministry's Museofile database (data.culture.gouv.fr), distributed under the Open License v2.0.