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5-588: Picasso Museum may refer to: France [ edit ] Musée Picasso (Antibes) , Antibes, France Musée Picasso , Paris, France Spain [ edit ] Museu Picasso , Barcelona, Spain Fundación Picasso , Málaga, Spain Museo Picasso Málaga , Málaga, Spain See also [ edit ] Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), Spanish artist Topics referred to by
10-580: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Mus%C3%A9e Picasso (Antibes) The Musée Picasso , formerly the Château Grimaldi at Antibes , is built upon the foundations of the ancient Greek town of Antipolis. Antibes is a resort town in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France , on the Mediterranean Sea . The castle
15-481: Is the subject of a classification as historical monuments since April 29, 1928. The Château Grimaldi was originally built in the late fourteenth century as the residence of the town's feudal lords Marc and Luc Grimaldi, scions of the famous Grimaldi Dynasty , and has borne their name ever since. During the French Revolution it was seized by the revolutionary authorities, which set up the town hall there; after
20-732: The Bourbon Restoration it was converted into a barracks. From 1925, the chateau was known as the Grimaldi Museum, and for six months in 1946, it was the home of the famous artist Pablo Picasso . Today the museum is known as the Picasso Museum, and was indeed the first museum in the world to be dedicated to the artist. Picasso himself donated works to the museum, altogether 23 paintings and 44 drawings, most notably his paintings La Chèvre (sculpture) and La Joie de vivre . In 1990 Jacqueline Picasso bequeathed many works by Picasso to
25-425: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Picasso Museum . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Picasso_Museum&oldid=1152628595 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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