Il est installé depuis 1869 dans l’aile gauche du Palais Lonchamp et présente des œuvres du XVIe au XIXe siècles. Musee des Beaux-Arts is a great museum exhibiting some wonderful works of art. Unfortunately we were not able to go inside at the time we visited. Le Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille est un des quinze premiers musées créés en France par le Consulat en 1801. It is located in the palatial complex Palais Longchamp, which itself is a stunning building. It occupies a wing of the Palais Longchamp, and displays a collection of paintings, sculptures and drawings from the 16th to 19th centuries. The Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille is one of the main museums in the city of Marseille, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.