Architecture and Identity at Musée Picasso

A reflection on how the Hôtel Salé’s baroque identity shapes the museum’s narrative and visitor routes.

2/27/2025

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Hôtel Salé exterior influencing museum narrative

Architecture is part of the story. The Hôtel Salé’s baroque classicism frames radical modernism—contrast yields meaning.

Narrative Devices

Room sequences
Stair pauses
Height and scale contrasts

Space tells stories as surely as images do.

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Als kunstminnende flaneur in Parijs schreef ik deze gids om bezoekers dichterbij Picassos werk te brengen — van notitieboeken en keramiek tot gedurfde doeken en sculpturen.

Architecture and Identity at Musée Picasso

Narrative Devices

Auteur

Curatorial Team

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