Family workshops Petit Palais Avignon Avignon Saturday May 14, 2022
Family workshops Petit Palais Avignon, May 14, 2022 8:30 p.m., Avignon.
Night of museums Family workshops Petit Palais Avignon Saturday 14 May, 8.30 p.m. Within the limits of available places
Family workshops to create together a photophore inspired by the architecture of the museum.
Open since 1976, the Petit Palais Museum offers the public collections from two distinct origins: the collection of Italian paintings brought together by the Marquis Campana in the first half of the 19th century and constituting an exceptional deposit of the Louvre Museum and a set of Provençal paintings and sculptures from the Middle Ages deposited by the Calvet Foundation – Communal public establishment.
The Campana collection, with more than 300 works, offers visitors a wonderful discovery of Italian painting and its evolution, from 13th century works subject to Byzantine influences to the Florentine pictorial revolution and its influence: a true panorama of Italian painting. both through some of the most famous names of this period (Botticelli, Carpaccio) and a large number of masters and workshops from almost all regions of the peninsula. But the Petit Palais is also a museum of medieval art from Avignon and Provence and presents a particularly rich set of funerary sculptures from the 14th century, including the impressive tomb of Cardinal Jean de Lagrange, as well as paintings from what was in the 15th century. century one of the most innovative pictorial centers in France, the School of Avignon: it is all the richness of the artistic center of Avignon from the 14th and then the 15th century which is unveiled.
Installed in the former palace of the archbishops whose construction began at the beginning of the 14th century when the papacy moved to Avignon, the Petit Palais museum has a prestigious location on the Place du Palais des Papes, in the heart of the perimeter of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Thanks to this exceptional location and the quality of its collections, the Petit Palais Museum can pride itself on being one of the great European museums of the Middle Ages.
Subject to availability Saturday May 14, 8:30 p.m.
Opened in 1976, the Petit Palais Museum offers the public collections from two distinct origins: the collection of Italian paintings brought together by the Marquis Campana in the first half of the 19th century and constituting an exceptional deposit of the Louvre Museum and a collection of medieval paintings and Provençal sculptures deposited by the Calvet Foundation – Communal public establishment. The Campana collection, rich in more than 300 works, offers visitors a wonderful discovery of Italian painting and its evolution, from 13th century works subject to Byzantine influences to the Florentine pictorial revolution and its influence: a true panorama of painting Italian both through the most famous names of this period (Botticelli, Carpaccio) and numerous masters and workshops from almost all regions of the peninsula. But the Petit Palais is also a museum of medieval art in Avignon and Provence and presents a particularly rich collection of funerary sculptures from the 14th century,
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84000 Avignon 84000 Avignon Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur