Museum of Fine Arts of Quimper

The Museum of Fine Arts of Quimper is a workmanship exhibition hall situated in Quimper, Brittany, France. It was established after Jean-Marie de Silguy 1785-1864 left an inheritance of 1200 canvases and 2000 illustrations to the town of Quimper on condition that the town assemble a historical center to oblige them. Today, it is one of the essential craftsmanship exhibition halls in western France, showing rich accumulations of French, Italian, Flemish, and Dutch artworks from the 14th Century to display day.

The historical center was completely remodeled by modeler Jean-Paul Philippon under the bearing of Andre Cariou in 1993. Behind the front substance of the exhibition hall, it was completely revamped by present day structural decisions, established on the guideline of straightforwardness. It allowed better introduction of the works and an eminent increase in status. Since the remodels, 700 works have been shown for all time and a particular space is committed to brief articles that can be made.

The gallery additionally has a hall, a gathering administration, and a book shop. The exhibition hall was worked in Quimper's principle square and is before the church which is adjoining the new inn that the city got in 1866. The structure's development was left to draftsman Joseph Bigot in 1867, who additionally manufactured the tower of the house of God.