The Cultural Traveler Guide

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HOW DO YOU CURATE THE MOST ARTISTIC MILE IN THE COUNTRY?

With more Cézannes than France and an amuse-bouche to celebrate. Within one artistic mile, you can have thousands of experiences. At the Barnes Foundation alone, you can take in more than 800 paintings, including the largest collection of Renoirs in the world and more Cézannes than in all of France. You can also wander through more than 200 galleries at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Get lost in gardens curated by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. And sample treats that appeal to the palate as well as the palette. Philadelphia is filled with artistic Amazing-ism from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts to the

Paul Cézanne, The Card Players (Les Joueurs de cartes), 1890-1892 Oil on canvas, 135.3 x 181.9 cm The Barnes Foundation BF564

Penn Museum and beyond.

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Photo © 2012 The Barnes Foundation


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