French Painting between Claude Lorrain and François Boucher
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The special exhibition “French Liaisons – French Painting in Bavaria from Claude Lorrain to François Boucher” is dedicated to French painting in Bavaria. Works from several centuries are presented at the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, allowing for a broad overview of French art in the Bavarian context.
The focus is on works by around 50 artists and one artist. The exhibition title names two prominent reference points, Claude Lorrain and François Boucher, between which the displayed temporal and artistic range moves. The presentation invites visitors to explore French painting in its diversity and discover connections between France and Bavaria through selected works.
French Art in the Alte Pinakothek
The exhibition provides an opportunity to view the collections and the art historical significance of the Alte Pinakothek from a French perspective. Several centuries of French painting are brought together in a joint presentation. This creates an overview that relates different artistic personalities and works to one another.
For art enthusiasts from Munich and the surrounding area, the exhibition is an opportunity to engage with French painting in the Bavarian context. The show also targets visitors who would like to learn more about well-known names such as Claude Lorrain or François Boucher. The around 50 participating artists and the participating artist make the exhibition a multifaceted encounter with French art history.
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- Exhibition Venue: Alte Pinakothek in Munich
- Date: November 26, 2026
- Focus: French Painting in Bavaria
- Scope: Works by around 50 artists and one artist
Information about opening hours, admission prices, accessibility, and parking options is not included in this event information. Please check directly with the Alte Pinakothek for the current conditions before your visit.
