Modelages from the bronze «the dying gladiator» or «the dying gaul»

Name: Modelages from the bronze «the dying gladiator» or «the dying gaul»
Start: 2023-09-16T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-17T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Musée des Beaux-Arts

The art of copying is a real school. It is a way to preserve and perpetuate the know-how and techniques of yesteryear but also to contribute to the memory of art. The copyists are from…

16 and 17 September 2023Passed

Conditions

Free of charge. Free admission.

Licence libre

The art of copying is a real school. It is a way to preserve and perpetuate the know-how and techniques of yesteryear but also to contribute to the memory of art. Copyists are artists with a recognized talent, with a very advanced technique, who can perfectly reproduce a work of art or draw inspiration from it to give a new interpretation. For a weekend, the copyists will unveil their models made in 2023.

About the location

Musée des Beaux-Arts

Rue de la Cité Foulc, 30000 Nîmes

Gard
Occitanie

Located in a remarkable building(ship) of the architect nîmois Max Raphel then transformed in 1987 by the famous architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte into a real open space, the museum shelters the most important collections of the territory today. With more than 3 600 works, the museum of the Fine Arts of Nîmes presents a big(great) diversity of rooms(parts,plays). Collections French, Flemish or Italian paintings(paints) were dated the from XVth century till XXth century, via sculptures or engravings, one gives rhythm to the liking of numerous influence of works of art to visit. To it is naturally added the superb Roman mosaic of Admète, discovered to the XIXth century and placed today in the centre of the atrium.