Ceret

Ceret is a commune in southern France. The town lies in the foothills of the Pyrenees mountains. Ceret has a continued tradition of being a home for artists, especially painters and poets. Pablo Picasso lived in Ceret in the early part of the 20th century. Ceret is famous for its Musee d'Art Moderne (Museum of Modern Art), which has numerous Picasso paintings, sculptures and ceramics, including the famous bullfighting bowl series. The museum also features paintings by Chagall, Matisse, Herbin, Soutine, lots of Fauves and a few Impressionists. The top floor of the Museum hosts touring exhibitions.

This lively small town displays its Catalan roots with superb artistic flare.
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  • Céret

    Ceret is a commune in southern France. The town lies in the foothills of the Pyrenees mountains. Ceret has a continued tradition of being a home for artists, especially painters and poets. Pablo Picasso lived in Ceret in the early part of the 20th century. Ceret is famous for its Musee d'Art Moderne (Museum of Modern Art), which has numerous Picasso paintings, sculptures and ceramics, including the famous bullfighting bowl series. The museum also features paintings by Chagall, Matisse, Herbin, Soutine, lots of Fauves and a few Impressionists. The top floor of the Museum hosts touring exhibitions.

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