Musée d'art et d'archéologie du Périgord (Maap)
22 cours Tourny, 24000 Périgueux
- Dordogne
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
First museum created in Dordogne in the XIXth century, Maap proposes you an amazing journey in the universe of artistic creation, of Périgord in China via Africa and Oceania (7th collection of France). Prehistoric works (4th collection of France), ancient and medieval reflect the wealth of the history(story) of Périgord. Section Fine Arts, sculptors and French painters are placed next to Italian, Flemish and Spanish artists. Local earthenwares are next(go alongside) to chinas of China and of Japan. The XIXth and XXth room gives a good place to the local artists, sculptors and landscapists. The route(course) ends in the exceptional work sculpted by Etienne Hajdu, unique(only) in France.
Tags
Musée de France, Villes et Pays d'art et d'histoire i Lieu de culture, spectacles, sports et loisirs
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