Guided tour of the museum

Name: Visite commentée du musée
Start: 2022-09-17T16:30:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T17:30:00+02:00
Location: Musée du Prieuré

Discover the collection of the Priory Museum: paintings, sculptures, earthenware, architecture

17 et 18 septembre 2022Passé

Musée du Prieuré

Housed in a former Clunisian priory, the site houses a museum with a varied collection: Charolles Earthenware (1844 to the present day), Paintings by Jean Laronze (1852-1937) and Paul Louis Nigaud (1895-1937), Sculptures by René Davoine (1888-1962), Clunisian Chpiateau from the 12th century, and Ceremonial Room restored and classified Historical Monument of the sixteenth century. The guided tour will allow you to discover all the sections.

À propos du lieu

Musée du Prieuré

4 rue du Prieuré 71120 Charolles

Saône-et-Loire
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

On the heights of Charolles, the Museum welcomes you in the old(former) priory of Madeleine based(established) in the Xth century, the clunisien Priory sports an aspect revival because of reorganisation which it knew at the end of the XVth century. Witness(Baton) of this time(period): the room of apparât, classified as "Historic Monument", as well as the archeological area in which is exposed(explained) the châpiteaux clunisiens of the XIIth century. Places shelter an earthenware collection of Charolles (on 1844 in our days) but also a department painting(paint) suggesting you contemplating denims Laronze (1852-1937) and of Paul Louis nincompoop (1895-1937) both landscapists of the Burgundy. Do not miss either the sculptures of René Davoine (1888-1962) exposing(explaining) in the old(former) chapel of the XIXth century.