Musée D’Orsay Quiz: questions and answers

Musée D’Orsay Quiz: questions and answers
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Musée D’Orsay is an art museum located in the center of Paris. It hosts one of the biggest collection of fine arts of the second half of the XIV century.

Musée D’Orsay quiz consists of some questions and answers about the museum's history.

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1. Where is the Musée d'Orsay located?

Paris

2. How many visitors does the Musée d'Orsay have yearly?

3.117 million

3. The museum building was originally a:

Railway station

4. When was the Musée d'Orsay officially opened?

December 1986

5. How many tons of metal were used for the construction of the Musée d'Orsay?

12,000 tons

6. Who designed the interior of the museum?

Gae Aulenti

7. How long did it take to install the 2,000 or so paintings, 600 sculptures and other works?

6 months

8. The museum holds mainly French art dating:

1848 to 1914

9. How many impressionist masterpieces does the Musée d'Orsay house?

Over 480 paintings

10. Who painted "Bal du moulin de la Galette"?

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

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