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Musée Rude

Museum of France
☁️13°Cغائم جزئياً in Dijon

Installé à Dijon (Côte-d'Or), le musée Rude a reçu l'appellation « Musée de France ».

Retour sur l'histoire du musée : Le musée Rude est aménagé en 1947 pour accueillir le moulage du "Départ des Volontaires de 1792", communément appelé "La Marseillaise", célèbre sculpture réalisée par François Rude sur le pied droit de l'Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile (Paris).

Le haut-relief est rapidement rejoint par d'autres moulages conservés au musée des Beaux-Arts (moulages acquis par la ville entre 1887 et 1910), les œuvres originales de François Rude demeurant exposées dans ce dernier.

Le musée Rude expose ainsi les collections figurant sur l'inventaire du musée des beaux-arts.

Parmi les points forts du musée : Moulage grandeur nature du bas-relief de l'Arc de triomphe de l'Etoile à Paris intitulé "Le départ des volontaires", communément appelé "la Marseillaise".

Multiples sources d'inspiration du sculpteur (sujets mythologiques, historiques..). L'intérêt du musée réside dans : Transept et chœur de l'ancienne église Saint-Etienne. Le fonds muséal s'articule autour de : Beaux-arts. L'adresse du musée est : 8 rue Vaillant, Dijon.

Code postal : 21000. Renseignements par téléphone au 03 80 74 52 09. Site officiel : beaux-arts.dijon.fr/.

History

Le musée Rude est aménagé en 1947 pour accueillir le moulage du "Départ des Volontaires de 1792", communément appelé "La Marseillaise", célèbre sculpture réalisée par François Rude sur le pied droit de l'Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile (Paris).

Le haut-relief est rapidement rejoint par d'autres moulages conservés au musée des Beaux-Arts (moulages acquis par la ville entre 1887 et 1910), les œuvres originales de François Rude demeurant exposées dans ce dernier.

Le musée Rude expose ainsi les collections figurant sur l'inventaire du musée des beaux-arts.

Collection highlights

Moulage grandeur nature du bas-relief de l'Arc de triomphe de l'Etoile à Paris intitulé "Le départ des volontaires", communément appelé "la Marseillaise". Multiples sources d'inspiration du sculpteur (sujets mythologiques, historiques...).

The building

Transept et chœur de l'ancienne église Saint-Etienne.

Protected as a Historic Monument

Domains and collections

Collection themes

Art religieux (église Saint-Etienne, crypte, etc.);Beaux-Arts : Dessin, Sculpture;Moulages

Museum presentation

musée Rude 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

The collections of musée Rude cover the following fields: Beaux-arts. These holdings, built up over decades, reflect the richness of the local heritage and offer a varied overview of artistic and scientific expressions.

The museum pursues a policy of enriching its collections through acquisitions, donations, and deposits.

Practical information

musée Rude is located at 8 rue Vaillant, 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

musée Rude is part of the cultural landscape of Dijon and, more broadly, of the Côte-d'Or department. The city is home to other cultural and heritage institutions that complement the museum's offerings.

A visit to Dijon allows you to combine discovering the museum with exploring the architectural and natural heritage of the area.

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

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

Part of musée Rude'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.