Le cabinet de curiosité. Une tentation permanente. Voyages The second city of the

The second city of the Roman Empire left behind few archaeological or epigraphic remains

L’exposition et le catalogue qui l’accompagne analysent le regard que Yan Pei-Ming porte sur lui-même et sur sa création

listing name marks

their collection now includes more than 120 first-rate works from the arts of Africa

to the construction of the legend of the Maid of Orléans

Le cabinet de curiosité. Une tentation permanente. Voyages The second city of theThe reality of the cabinet of curiosities is a constant throughout history. Anticipated by Roman Antiquity and the Middle Ages, it took on extremely varied forms at the beginning of the Renaissance. It was then the work of princes, scholars, or religious congregations. It brought together, under the guise of a theatrical encyclopedia, the various domains of creation, whether they were the work of nature itself or the action of man. There we encounter