Rodin Museum Paris

France has produced many great artists and Paris musuems are often dedicated to the greatest among them. A notable example is the Rodin Museum in Paris.If you wanna see all the sculptures of the celebrated artist Auguste Rodin under one roof, you must drop in here once!

Description of the Rodin Museum in Paris

This museum is a national museum in Paris. Rodin donated his personal collections and archives to the French government in 1916 and that's how the Rodin Museum came into existence.

Besides Paris, the Rodin Museum has a branch in Meudon also.

The Rodin Museum in Paris, France houses Rodin's ceramics, paintings, drawings and sculptures made of marble, plaster, wax, bronze and terracotta.

The collections in this Paris museum include an exhibition of plaster casts and assemblages which showcase Rodin's different phases of work. You can see here, at their different stages of completion, famous masterpieces of Rodin such as The Monument to Victor Hugo, Balzac, The Burghers of Calais, The Gates of Hell and other important works.

The collections at the Paris Museum include works by other artists that Rodin had in his possession. You can see here famous paintings by Van Gogh, Monet, Renoir and other French artists.

Address of the Rodin Museum in Paris

Musée Rodin
79 Rue de Varenne
75007 Paris

You can get to the Rodin Museum in Paris by bus or metro.

Entry

  -   There are several rates for adults for admission, access to permanent collections and temporary exhibitions. The rates vary between Euro 4 and Euro 9.

  -   Visitors between 18-25 years get a reduced rate.

  -   Entry is free for all under-18s!

Timings

  -   The museum has separate summer and winter timings.

  -   The museum remains closed on Mondays only.

Contact

You can contact the Rodin Museum in Paris by dialing 01 44 18 61 10. You may also fax this Paris museum on 01 44 18 61 30.

If you wish for more information on the Rodin Museum in Paris, click on the following link: www.musee-rodin.fr