Discovery of the artistic and scientific heritage of a high school in Limoges

Name: Descubrir el patrimonio artístico y científico de un liceo en Limoges
Start: 2023-09-15T15:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-16T12:30:00+02:00
Location: Lycée Turgot

On the occasion of the European Heritage Days, come and discover the Lycée Turgot, its artistic and scientific heritage.

15 i 16 septiembre 2023Passed

On the occasion of the European Heritage Days, come and discover the Turgot high school, its artistic and scientific heritage.

About the location

Lycée Turgot

6 rue Paul-Dérignac, 87031 Limoges

Haute-Vienne
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

The Turgot high school, ex " Professional National School ", is emblematic of history(story) of education, artistic history(story) and local history(story): three stories(trouble) registered in time(period) as much as in region. Built from 1912, its monumental architecture represents the ambition of time(period) material(subject) of apprenticeship and of training(formation) for the largest number. In its walls, the fresco of "Arts and crafts", the bas-relief and the finely wrought objects in ironworks, in aesthetics Art deco, keep(preserve) the track of prestigious artists. His(Her,Its) collection of scientific and technical objects, his(her,its) remarkable artistic heritage make an outstanding establishment. Since 2012, it shelters eight old(former) stained-glass windows of the abbey of Conches, realised by the workshop Chigot of Limoges and drawn by Pierre Parot, old(former) professor of the ENP. The establishment is labelled Heritage the XXth century since 2009.