The Barnes Foundation opening in Philadelphia

May 16, 2012 - Philadelphia, PA, U.S - An NBC television journalist lays his camera in front of impressionist paintings from the Barnes Foundation which opened in its new home, a museum located on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, in Philadelphia. Featuring 181 paintings by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 69 by Paul Ce��zanne, 59 by Henri Matisse, 46 by Pablo Picasso, 21 by Chaim Soutine, 18 by Henri Rousseau, 16 by Amedeo Modigliani, 11 by Edgar Degas, 7 by Vincent Van Gogh, and 6 by Georges Seurat, among others, the collection is valued at $25 billion. (Credit Image: �� Mark Makela) (Photo by Mark Makela/Corbis via Getty Images)