Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen
The Musée des beaux-arts de Rouen | |
| Established | 1801 |
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| Location | Esplanade Marcel-Duchamp 76000 Rouen, Normandy, France |
| Coordinates | 49°26′41″N 1°05′41″E / 49.444722°N 1.094722°E |
| Type | Art museum |
| Visitors | 315,000 (2011) |
| Director | Sylvain Amic |
| Curator | Sylvain Amic |
| Website | mbarouen |
The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen (French pronunciation: [myze de boz‿aʁ də ʁwɑ̃]) is an art museum in Rouen, in Normandy in north-western France. It was established by Napoléon Bonaparte in 1801, and is housed in a building designed by Louis Sauvageot and built between 1877, and 1888. Its collections include paintings, sculptures, drawings and objets d'art.