Flash presentation of Chinese adornment elements in kingfisher feathers

Name: Flash presentation of Chinese adornment elements in kingfisher feathers
Start: 2023-09-16T14:30:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-17T17:45:00+02:00
Location: Musée d'Art et d'Histoire

Flash presentation of the five elements of Chinese kingfisher feather ornament. Fragile, sensitive to light, these objects (jewellery, pins and headgear) were not shown in the publ…

16 and 17 September 2023Passed

Conditions

Free entry

musée de Chaumont, Ville de Chaumont

Flash presentation of the five elements of Chinese adornment in kingfisher feathers. Fragile, sensitive to light, these objects (jewel, pin and headdress elements) have not been presented to the public for twelve years.

About the location

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire

3 rue du Palais, 52000 Chaumont

Haute-Marne
Grand Est

The old(former) palace of the counts of champagne(Champagne) (XIII-XIVth centuries) receives, in its low rooms, the collections of the art museum and of History(Story). It is possible to admire collections of local archaeology, of sculptures and of paintings(paints) there, as well as the chaumontaise, famous glove factory worldwide. A room is devoted to Jean-Baptiste and Edme Bouchardon, sculptors of the reign of Louis XV and native of Chaumont.