Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art is well worth visiting for its selection of the major art movements of the twentieth century. Précédent Suivant Built for the World Fair in 1937, this building has two parts and are linked by a white stone portico. The Musée d'Art Moderne was also named the Palais de Tokyo.DesignThe walls of the terrace are decorated with reliefs by Janniot and with statues by Bourdelle including La France, in memory of the patriots killed in World War Two. In the east wing, there is a collection of modern art, from the turn of the century to the present day.The CollectionThe Museum of Modern Art is well worth visiting for its selection of the major art movements…