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MuCEM buildings & cruise dock created for Marseilles European Capital of Culture exhibition (2013). Marseille, France. | Cruise ship Azamara Journey docked at Marseille waterfront. Marseille, France. | Tower of King René (15thC) of fort Saint-Jean once protected mouth of Marceille port & now part of MuCEM museum. Marseille, France. | Tower of King René (15thC) at fort Saint-Jean now connected with MuCEM museum. Marseille, France. |
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Foot bridge from fort Saint-Jean to MuCEM museum. Marseille, France. | Cruise ship reflects off black MuCEM museum & white Villa Méditerranée. Marseille, France. | Reflection of cruise ship. Marseille, France. | Cantilevered Villa Méditerranée (2013) built for Marseilles European Capital of Culture exhibition. Marseille, France. Architect: Stefano Boeri. |
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Cantilevered Villa Méditerranée exhibition building frames MuCEM museum. Marseille, France. | Musée Regards de Provence. Marseille, France. | Random grill facade of MuCEM museum & Fanal tower. Marseille, France. | Grillwork overhang of facade of MuCEM museum. Marseille, France. |
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Musée des civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée (2013) (aka MuCEM or Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations). Marseille, France. Architect: Rudy Ricciotti. | Gallery at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Medal (1892) marking 499th anniversary of voyage of Christopher Columbus issued for Chicago World's Fair at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Jesuit Reductions in Paraguay between 1586 & 1767 wherein Indians were resettled into villages painting (1861) by Antoine-Dominique Magaud at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. |
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Statue of St James Major at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Doge Giacomo Durazzo Grimaldi receives Don Juan of Austria 1574 at Genoa painting (1584) by Lazzaro Tavarone at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Signing of treaty of Vervins on May 2, 1598 painting (1837) by Claude Gillot at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Reparations made to King Louis XIV by the Doge of Genoa on May 15, 1685 painting (c1710) by Claude Guy Hallé at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. |
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Medal issued to celebrate victory of King Louis XIV over Genoa at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Ignatius of Loyola receives Papal Bull of Pope Paul III painting (17thC) by Juan de Valdés Leal of Séville at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Young Charles Quint taking lessons from humanist Erasmus painting (19thC) by Édouard Hamman at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Portrait of Philippe II, King of Spain at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. |
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Portrait of Elisabeth of Valois, Queen of Spain (c1565) at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Portrait of François I of France at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Portrait of Suleiman the Magnificent at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Ottoman helmet (16thC) at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. |
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Ogier de Busbecq, writer & diplomat, buying a captured Spanish flag from pirates in Constantinople painting (1904) by Jean-Baptiste Huysmans at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Ceramic plates (16thC) from Iznik, Turkey except lower left from Marseille at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | View of Venice painting (1717) by Johan Richter at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Aerial perspective of Venice (17thC) at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. |
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Two painted vistas of Malta (18thC) by Alberto Pullicini at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Treasures of a miser still life painting (17thC) from Flanders at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Weights & measures made as stacking cups (17thC) from Portugal at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Collection of Chinese porcelain at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. |
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Drop-front writing chest with drawers (c1565) from Augsburg, Germany at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Architect Michelangelo presents Pope Paul III his plan for St Peters basilica in1546 painting (19thC) by Antoine-Dominique Magaud at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Collection of knives for pruning grape vines at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Lever for putting corks in wine bottle (c1880) from Vaucluse, France at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. |
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Agricultural ladder & baskets at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Olive oil jars from around Mediterranean at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Basketry saddle for carrying amphorae of olive oil (c1970) from Spain at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Ceramic oil jar (c2000) from Morocco & olive pot (c1970) from Spain at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. |
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Instrument to find degree of alcohol in wine (1900-50) from Vaucluse, France at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. | Pump to spray sulfur on grape vines (1878) from France at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Marseille, France. |
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