Visit of the Earthenware Museum

Name: Visite du Musée de la Faïence
Start: 2022-09-17T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Musée de la Faience de Moustiers

Free visit of the pottery museum of Moustiers Sainte Marie

17 et 18 septembre 2022Passé

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0492746164 musee@moustiers.fr

Philippe Murtas

The Musée de la Faïence was inaugurated on September 15, 1929, under the leadership of Marcel Provence and the Académie de Moustiers. During your visit to the Earthenware Museum, you will be able to understand the different stages of the manufacture of earthenware with many explanatory panels. You will discover its evolution over time until today. You can admire, among others, the works of the masters Clérissy, Olérys and Ferrat.

Types d'événement

Visite libre

Thème 2022

Aucune sélection

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit

À propos du lieu

Musée de la Faience de Moustiers

Rue du Seigneur Bertet de la Clue 04360 Moustiers Sainte Marie

Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

The Museum of Faience is located in the rez-de-wearing an old(former) mansion of the XVIIIth century.
More than three centuries of history(story) of the faience are proposed to the visitors by passing from the glazed earth, to the old(former) rooms(parts,plays) and by ending in contemporary creations.
The museum includes nine rooms of exhibitions(exposures), very at the same level or accessible(approachable) by inclined planes. The last one being dedicated to temporary events(demonstrations), changing yearly. A short video shows to the visitors the process techniques of the faience.