Guided tour of the Freedom of Thought section

Name: Visita comentada de la sección Libertad de la mente
Start: 2022-09-17T11:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T12:00:00+02:00
Location: MUSÉE D'HISTOIRE Jean Garcin : 39-45 L'APPEL DE LA LIBERTÉ

Discover the new scenography of this room dedicated to the engagement of intellectuals and artists during the Second World War.

17 i 18 septiembre 2022Passed

Herramientas de registro

0490202400 musee-appel-liberte@vaucluse.fr

DepartementdeVaucluse / Xavier Bonillo

Guided tour of the Freedom of the Spirit section This room, dedicated to the engagement of intellectuals and artists during the war, presents a rich collection of original editions, manuscripts and illustrations of authors and artists of the period: Roger Bernard, André Breton, René Char, Paul Éluard, Elsa Triolet, Vercors but also Jean Angladon, Oscar Dominguez, Valentine Hugo, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso and many others...

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About the location

MUSÉE D'HISTOIRE Jean Garcin : 39-45 L'APPEL DE LA LIBERTÉ

Chemin du gouffre, 84800 Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

Vaucluse
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Opened in 1990, the museum recreates through a multidisciplinary approach – historical, literary and artistic – a whole period from the pre-war period to the Liberation. A collection of more than 10,000 pieces, objects and documents, evokes, in cinematographic settings inspired by poetic realism, the daily life of the French under occupation and then a presentation of the resistance in the Vaucluse, within the national gesture, apprehends, through the narrative and the testimonies of the actors of the event, the deep motivations of the behaviors; finally a third section: «freedom of the mind» proposes an in-depth reflection on «intelligence in war», the ideals of the resistance, their teaching and meaning. It brings together a number of clandestine, censored and foreign editions, activist magazines, manuscripts by René Char, Georges Rouault, André Breton… and original works by Henri Matisse, Joan Mirò…