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Musée Lapidaire
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Place de la République
The museum was housed in the Église Sainte-Anne on Place de la République, which still exists and can be visited. Its collection was moved to the Musée Départemental Arles Antiques (Avenue 1ere division France libre) in 1996.
- 21 Feb. 1888 1888- 24 Feb. 1888 1888
In his first week in Arles, Vincent visited the Musée Lapidaire, a museum of antiquities. According to a nineteenth-century travel guide, it was known for its collection of ancient Christian marble sarcophagi from the Alyscamps.
After mentioning his visit in a letter, Vincent did not refer to the museum again.
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Marije Vellekoop, Roelie Zwikker
Vincent van Gogh, tekeningen, deel 4: Arles, Saint-Rémy, Auvers-sur-OiseAmsterdam, 2007
