AFUSA: The Making of The Great Museums of Paris

January 11: Introduction to The Making of the Great Museums of Paris

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Russell sets the stage in his introductory lecture for the creation of the very first museums in France and elsewhere, inspired first by the Renaissance and then by the Enlightenment. What follows are six fascinating presentations by the directors and curators of the great museums established in and around Paris between 1793 and 1898, exploring how each institution came to be, and how each has evolved until today…

January 11: Introduction to The Making of the Great Museums of Paris
January 18 : The Making of the Louvre Museum
January 25: The Making of the Museum of the Château de Versailles
February 1: The Making of the Cluny Museum of the Middle Ages
February 8: The Making of the Carnavalet of the History of Paris
February 15: The Making of the Condé Museum at Chateau de Chantilly
February 22: The Making of the Museum of Decorative Arts