The Barnes Foundation houses one of the finest collections of nineteenth- and twentieth-century French painting in the world. An extraordinary …
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Dec 7, 2024
Excellent art museum with a permanent collection and a large gallery for temporary shows too. They have a good restaurant and lovely gardens outdoors. Plus it is located very close to many Philadelp… Full review by Susan S
Nov 30, 2024
Adding another voice to the many who disliked the scan system to get info about the paintings. They used to have an excellent audio guide. At first I thought this scan system would be good for seeing… Full review by FlightDelayed
Nov 14, 2024
Terrific collection housed in a beautiful museum. I went on a Saturday afternoon when it was far too crowded to fully enjoy the splended art. Visitors were almost all maskless. COVID, what's that? Full review by Hezekiah
How are visitors with a different ethnic or cultural dress are treated? MFA in Boston is famous for the treatment of visitors who look or dress different
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I saw all kinds of people and all kinds of fashions at The Barnes. Unless you are utterly naked, I see no problem with them accommodating you.
There is usually plenty of street parking during the week. We prefer to park in the lot of the foundation - outdoors easy ground access in and out - $10 for members covers 4 hours. Pay …
There is usually plenty of street parking during the week. We prefer to park in the lot of the foundation - outdoors easy ground access in and out - $10 for members covers 4 hours. Pay inside the Museum to get ticket validated for use upon exiting.
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I’m a student or scholar researching a work in your collection. Can the Barnes provide me with more information?
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Yes! We’re happy to work with you. Please review the resources in our online collection database, digital and on-site archives, recent publications, and library...
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