The Barnes Foundation
The Barnes Foundation
Aug 4, 2017
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A collection unlike any other. A mission built on learning, curiosity, and the power of art to change how we see the world. Discover the Barnes Foundation—where every visit invites you to look closer and find something new. See art differently ➡️ plan your visit today. | Barnes Foundation
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A collection unlike any other. A mission built on learning, curiosity, and the power of art to change how we see the world. Discover the Barnes Foundation—where every visit invites you to look closer and find something new. See art differently ➡️ plan your visit today. | Barnes Foundation
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🌷 Take in a breath of spring. Show your Flower Show ticket to save $5 on adult admission or Spotlight Tour: French Riviera. | Barnes Foundation
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🌷 Take in a breath of spring. Show your Flower Show ticket to save $5 on adult admission or Spotlight Tour: French Riviera. | Barnes Foundation
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‘Cézanne in the Barnes Foundation’ Review: Post-Impressionist in Philadelphia
‘Cézanne in the Barnes Foundation’ Review: Post-Impressionist in Philadelphia
Apr 19, 2025
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Study art history at the Barnes, a leader in art education since 1925. Come learn in our galleries, or take classes online using our immersive, state-of-the-art platform that brings you closer to the work than ever before. Now enrolling March classes: ✔ The Bauhaus: Unity of the Arts | Mondays, March 4 – March 25, 12 – 2pm ✔ Flower Power: Symbolism and Science in the Barnes Collection | Tuesdays, March 5 – March 26, 1 – 3pm ✔ Art and Splendor in Ancient Rome | Tuesdays, March 5 – March 26, 6 – 8
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Study art history at the Barnes, a leader in art education since 1925. Come learn in our galleries, or take classes online using our immersive, state-of-the-art platform that brings you closer to the work than ever before. Now enrolling March classes: ✔ The Bauhaus: Unity of the Arts | Mondays, March 4 – March 25, 12 – 2pm ✔ Flower Power: Symbolism and Science in the Barnes Collection | Tuesdays, March 5 – March 26, 1 – 3pm ✔ Art and Splendor in Ancient Rome | Tuesdays, March 5 – March 26, 6 – 8
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The Shopping Spree That Built Albert C. Barnes' Museum
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The Shopping Spree That Built Albert C. Barnes' Museum
Mar 19, 2025
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"I LOVED this course, the time flew. Art examples were excellent. Can't wait to take the next class!"—Student review December #BarnesClasses are open for enrollment! Join expert-led online courses via our state-of-the-art platform or attend in-person classes in the Barnes collection galleries. Check out all our classes and enroll today—scholarships are available! 🎓 🖼️ Left: Paolo Veronese. Baptism of Christ (detail), mid-16th century. The Barnes Foundation, BF800. Public Domain. Right: Édouard
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"I LOVED this course, the time flew. Art examples were excellent. Can't wait to take the next class!"—Student review December #BarnesClasses are open for enrollment! Join expert-led online courses via our state-of-the-art platform or attend in-person classes in the Barnes collection galleries. Check out all our classes and enroll today—scholarships are available! 🎓 🖼️ Left: Paolo Veronese. Baptism of Christ (detail), mid-16th century. The Barnes Foundation, BF800. Public Domain. Right: Édouard
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Experience the Barnes, your way! ✨ From the masterpieces in our galleries and special exhibitions to a delightful meal at the Garden Restaurant and unique finds in the Barnes Shop, there's something to inspire everyone. Plus, we’re open every day between Christmas and New Year’s Eve! Let the Barnes be your next unforgettable escape—plan your visit today. | Barnes Foundation
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Experience the Barnes, your way! ✨ Explore the masterpieces in our galleries and special exhibitions—there's something to inspire everyone. Let the Barnes be your next unforgettable escape. Plan your visit today! | Barnes Foundation
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VIDEO: Cezanne at the Barnes- 6abc Loves the Arts
Jul 20, 2014
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Celebrate Mother's Day with art, gifts, and good food 💐✨ Plan a visit to the Barnes this Mother’s Day weekend and explore our world-renowned collection, enjoy a seasonal meal at the Garden Restaurant, and find the perfect gift in the Barnes Shop. Want to treat them later? Gift vouchers and private tours make unforgettable presents. 📅 Thursday, May 8–Monday, May 12 | Barnes Foundation
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"I LOVED this course, the time flew. Art examples were excellent. Can't wait to take the next class! "—Student review August #BarnesClasses are open for enrollment! Join expert-led online courses via our state-of-the-art platform or attend in-person classes in the Barnes collection galleries. Check out all our classes and enroll today—scholarships are available 🎓 . . . . 🖼️ Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Bathers in the Forest (detail), c. 1897. The Barnes Foundation, BF901. Public Domain. 🖼️ François
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Sep 30, 2020
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"The ability to step into the gallery virtually and take a closer look at the paintings was such an amazing touch to this course! It truly enhanced the learning experience and made me feel even more connected to the artwork."—Recent alumnus April #BarnesClasses are open for enrollment! Classes take place online via our innovative learning platform that allows you to get up close to artworks in ways that can’t be experienced in person. Check out all our classes and enroll today—scholarships are a
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Take a 20 second tour of the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, an art destination like no other. Then plan your visit and start to see art differently. | Barnes Foundation
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Now boarding: “From Paris to Provence: French Painting at the Barnes” is officially open! 🖼️✨ Take a trip through France—no passport required. This special exhibition brings together more than 50 masterpieces from the Barnes collection, usually seen in carefully curated ensembles, now reimagined in bold, new groupings. From the hazy studios of Paris to the sun-drenched hills of Provence, discover how place shaped some of the boldest experiments in modern art. Renoir, Cézanne, Van Gogh, Modiglia
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Spark exploration of our world through art this summer at the Barnes—right in the ❤️ of downtown Philadelphia. | Barnes Foundation
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Renoir like you’ve never seen him before—on your time. 🖼️✨ Our new on-demand class takes you through every stage of Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s career, from the rebellious brushstrokes of his impressionist years to the lush, velvety nudes of his later work. Across 15 engaging videos, utilize the Visual Experience Platform (VXP) to get up close to the Barnes’s extraordinary Renoir collection (plus masterpieces from around the world) and see how his art responded to the big social and technological c
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Barnes Foundation Museum in Philadelphia celebrates 100th anniversary
Dec 5, 2022
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In 1925, the Barnes published the first issue of its long-running journal. In the main article, “The Barnes Foundation: An Experiment in Education,” associate director Mary Mullen defined education as “the complete and harmonious development of all the capacities with which an individual is endowed at birth, a development which requires, not coercion or standardization, but guidance of the interests of every individual towards a form that shall be uniquely characteristic of him.” This concept of
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Celebrate the first Sunday of the month with free admission to the Barnes! Explore the collection galleries and special exhibition "From Paris to Provence," enjoy hands-on art activities, and experience the exciting sounds of the Steve Weiss Mallet Festival—a fun, all-ages introduction to the world of mallet percussion. After the show, try out percussion instruments for yourself! 🎟️ Registration opens Thursday, July 31, at 10 am | Barnes Foundation
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Model. Painter. Rebel. Explore the life, art legacy of groundbreaking French painter Suzanne Valadon. | Barnes Foundation
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Today marks a major Cézanne masterpiece returning to its pride of place in the Barnes collection! After a year-long conservation project that centered on Paul Cézanne’s “The Large Bathers,” we are thrilled to share that visitors can once again marvel at this important painting, which is back on view on the east wall of our Main Gallery. Barbara Buckley, Senior Director of Conservation and Chief Conservator of Paintings shared her team’s findings recently with the Philadelphia Inquirer. In additi
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Barnes Foundation hosts cultural programming during PECO Free First Sunday Family Day
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Masterworks of French Photography is “a stunning exhibition,” says the Wall Street Journal. | Barnes Foundation
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The people are talking, and we're listening! 😏 Lose yourself in our vast collection, experience artworks like never before, create everlasting memories with your loved ones... the possibilities are endless. Plan your visit today ➡ https://bit.ly/4iqHME8 | Barnes Foundation
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Imagine standing in front of Manet’s Tarring the Boat—you can almost hear the fire crackling, feel the breeze against your skin. Art has the power to awaken all the senses, and at the Barnes, Albert Barnes himself often paired music with painting to deepen the experience. In this installment of Looking and Listening, we’ll explore this connection through a meditative journey of sound and sight. Beginning with a guided crystal singing bowl sound bath, then practicing close looking at the Barnes c
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As we step into a new year, we’re reflecting on a belief that has shaped the Barnes since 1922: art has the power to transform how we see the world. Today, that mission is more alive than ever. From exhibitions and classes to community programs and family days, every experience here invites you to discover something new. Start the year by seeing art differently. Plan your visit today ➡️ https://bit.ly/4pU9g8i | Barnes Foundation
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Imagine stepping into a Paris café in the 1870s, where some of the biggest names in art history gathered: Manet, Cézanne, Renoir, Degas, Monet. Conversations here weren’t always polite—heated arguments broke out, critics were slapped, and ideas that shaped modern painting were born. Our special exhibition, "From Paris to Provence: French Painting at the Barnes", brings together over 50 works from this transformative period. From Paris cafés to the sunlight of Provence, see how these artists chan
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