❣️ Paris | Check out a Niche Museum: Gustave Moreau's Home.

• 🧩 Musée Gustave More The ticket is 8 euros, and it's a very small museum. But it's worth checking out. 🧩 Musee Gustave Moreau is a museum located in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, France, dedicated to collecting and displaying works and related artifacts of the French Symbolist painter Gustave Moreau. 🧩 The museum was personally designed and renovated by Moreau himself in 1895 to showcase his artistic creations and served as his residence during his lifetime. • 📖 Historical Background: Gustave Moreau (1826-1898) was a famous French Symbolist painter at the end of the 19th century, known for his mysterious and fantastical painting style. 🧐 In the last few years of his life, Moreau decided to transform his home and studio into a museum to publicly display his works after his death. After Moreau's death, the museum officially opened to the public in 1903. • 📖 Museum Collection: • ❣️ Paintings: The museum houses over 400 oil paintings, some of which are unfinished works, showcasing Moreau's complex artistic creation process. • ❣️ Sketches and Drawings: The museum also has a large collection of sketches, drawings, and drafts, demonstrating Moreau's profound skills in artistic conception and creation. #KnowledgeBoost #Paris #Travel #Must-VisitParis #OffbeatMuseums #WorthVisitingMuseums #MyTravelDiary