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{{Infobox Museum
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|name = Musée des Tissus et des Arts décoratifs
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|location = 34 rue de la Charité<br/>69002 [[Lyon]], [[France]]
| location = 34 rue de la Charité<br/>69002 [[Lyon]], [[France]]
|type = [[Art museum]], Textile museum
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|visitors = 131 800 (2009)
| visitors = 131 800 (2009)
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|website = [http://www.mtmad.fr www.mtmad.fr]
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The '''Musée des Tissus et des Arts décoratifs''' is a museum in the city of [[Lyon]], [[France]]. Located in two XVIIIth century ''[[hôtels particuliers]]'' of Lyon's [[2nd arrondissement of Lyon|2nd arrondissement]], the institution consists in two distinct museums although they are administered as one : the ''Musée des Tissus'' (Museum of Textiles) and the ''Musée des arts décoratifs'' (Decorative Arts Museum).
The '''Textile Arts Museum''' (French '''''Musée des Tissus''''') is a museum in the city of [[Lyon]], [[France]]. Located in two 18th century ''[[hôtels particuliers]]'' of Lyon's [[2nd arrondissement of Lyon|2nd arrondissement]], the institution consists in two distinct collections: the textiles collection and the decorative arts collection.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2017-06-09 |title=A Lyon, le Musée des tissus se déchire |language=fr |work=Le Monde.fr |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/arts/article/2017/06/09/a-lyon-le-musee-des-tissus-se-dechirent_5141135_1655012.html |access-date=2023-05-22}}</ref>


Founded in 1864, the ''musée des Tissus et des Arts décoratifs'' houses one of the largest international collection of textiles, the holdings amounting to 2,500,000 units. The collection spans a 4,000 years period, from Antiquity to present, and covers a wide range of techniques and all the geographical areas of the world. The history of Lyon'silk industry is particularly well represented in the collection.
Founded in 1864, the ''musée des Tissus'' houses one of the largest international collection of textiles, the holdings amounting to 2,500,000 units. The collection spans a 4,000 year period, from Antiquity to the present, and covers a wide range of techniques and all the geographical areas of the world. The history of [[Lyon's silk industry]] is particularly well represented in the collection.


The ''musée des Arts Décoratifs'' holds works in many different fields : furniture, majolica, drawings, jewelry, painting, sculpture etc.
The decorative arts collection holds works in many different fields: furniture, [[majolica]], drawings, jewelry, painting, sculpture etc.

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==External links==
==External links==
{{commons category|Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon}}
{{commons category|Textile Arts Museum}}
* [http://www.mtmad.fr www.mtmad.fr]
*[https://www.museedestissus.fr/ Museum homepage]


== References ==
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{{2nd arrondissement of Lyon}}
{{2nd arrondissement of Lyon}}


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[[Category:Textile museums|Tissus]]
[[Category:Textile museums in France]]
[[Category:2nd arrondissement of Lyon]]
[[Category:2nd arrondissement of Lyon]]
[[Category:Art museums and galleries in France|Lyon]]
[[Category:Art museums and galleries in France]]
[[Category:Culture in Lyon]]
[[Category:Culture in Lyon]]
[[Category:Museums in Lyon]]
[[Category:Museums in Lyon]]
[[Category:Art museums established in 1864]]
[[Category:Art museums and galleries established in 1864]]
[[Category:1864 establishments in France]]
[[Category:1864 establishments in France]]

Latest revision as of 04:03, 9 March 2024

Musée des Tissus
Entrance of the Musée des Tissus
Map
Established1864
Location34 rue de la Charité
69002 Lyon, France
Coordinates45°46′01″N 4°50′01″E / 45.766846°N 4.83363°E / 45.766846; 4.83363
TypeArt museum, Textile museum
Visitors131 800 (2009)
Websitewww.museedestissus.fr

The Textile Arts Museum (French Musée des Tissus) is a museum in the city of Lyon, France. Located in two 18th century hôtels particuliers of Lyon's 2nd arrondissement, the institution consists in two distinct collections: the textiles collection and the decorative arts collection.[1]

Founded in 1864, the musée des Tissus houses one of the largest international collection of textiles, the holdings amounting to 2,500,000 units. The collection spans a 4,000 year period, from Antiquity to the present, and covers a wide range of techniques and all the geographical areas of the world. The history of Lyon's silk industry is particularly well represented in the collection.

The decorative arts collection holds works in many different fields: furniture, majolica, drawings, jewelry, painting, sculpture etc.

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References

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  1. ^ "A Lyon, le Musée des tissus se déchire". Le Monde.fr (in French). 2017-06-09. Retrieved 2023-05-22.
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