Discover the New Musée des Beaux-Arts in Draguignan
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After many years of renovation work, the Musée des Beaux-Arts in the former Var prefecture has reopened, showcasing the museum's collections, presented in a scenography that makes the most of its architectural heritage. Half ceremonial armor owned by François de Montmorency (1530-1579), 16th century, damascened gilded ferrous alloy. © RMN - Grand Palais - Mathieu Rabeau After five years of work, on November 16, the musée d’art et d’histoire (museum of art and history) in Draguignan reopened as the musée des beaux-arts. The transformation should have taken two years, but Covid, business failures and the war in Ukraine stretched it out to five. Since March, Yohan Rimaud, former