Musée Rolin

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The Musée Rolin is an art museum in Autun, Burgundy, France.

Created in 1878 on the initiative of the Société éduenne [fr], it is located on the site of the former home of Chancellor Nicolas Rolin. Its collections range from Gallo-Roman archaeology to 20th century painting, and are spread over more than twenty rooms. The museum's collections^[1] are divided into four departments:^[2] archaeology, medieval art, regional history and fine arts (17th to 20th century). It is classified as a "Museum of France", and remains the headquarters of the Société éduenne.^[3]

Collection[edit]

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  Detail of a fragment of the Mosaic of the triumph of Neptune, Gallo-Roman period
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  The Temptation of Eve (circa 1130) by Gislebertus
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  Le Moine Martin, Saint André (12th century)
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  Sainte Marguerite (anonymous, 15th century)
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  Le Maître de Moulins, Nativité au cardinal Rolin (circa 1480)
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  Mathieu Le Nain, L'Annonciation (17th century)
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  Édouard Cibot, Anne of Boleyn at the Tower of London

See also[edit]

• List of museums in France

External links[edit]

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• Musées de Bourgogne : Autun, Musée Rolin

References[edit]

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