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Line 67: The exhibits housed in the Petit Palais during the Exhibition displayed the History of Art from the beginning until the present era.<ref name=Anderson /> The History of French Art from 1800–1900 showed the stages of growth.<ref name=Iwarere /><ref name=Capital /> The inner gallery of Petit Palais exhibited “priceless treasures in ivory, tapestry, metal work, jewelry, and porcelain gathered from the most important collections of France”.<ref name=Iwarere /> The outer gallery was a collection of royal French furniture.<ref name=Iwarere /> The exhibits are divided into sections: the [[Dutuit Collection]] of [[medieval]] and [[Renaissance]] paintings, drawings and ''objets d'art'';<ref name=Capital /> the Tuck Collection of 18th century furniture and the City of Paris collection of paintings. The museum displays paintings by painters such as [[Rembrandt]], [[Rubens]], [[Nicolas Poussin]], [[Claude Gellée]], [[Jean-Honoré Fragonard|Fragonard]], [[Hubert Robert]], [[Greuze]] and a remarkable collection of 19th-century painting and sculpture: [[Ingres]], [[Géricault]], [[Eugène Delacroix|Delacroix]], [[Gustave Courbet|Courbet]], [[Monet]], [[Alfred Sisley|Sisley]], [[Pissarro]], [[Cézanne]], [[Amedeo Modigliani|Modigliani]], [[Carpeaux]], [[Maillol]], [[Auguste Rodin|Rodin]] etc. There is also a relatively small but important collection of ancient Greek and Roman art and of Christian icons for which the museums's first and only 21st century artwork was acquired in 2019 (''Les Martyrs de Libye'' by [[Nikola Sarić (painter)|Nikola Sarić]]).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.petitpalais.paris.fr/collections/actualites/les-martyrs-de-libye |accessdate=4 March 2020}}</ref> ==Reactions and Influence Abroad== | |||