Oriental(Eastern) tales

Name: Oriental(Eastern) tales
Start: 2019-05-18T20:30:00+02:00
End: 2019-05-18T21:30:00+02:00
Location: Musée du Hiéron

Micheline Dupland, professional storyteller, takes us in East with the reading of Moroccan, Syrian tales, kabyles us and Iranian...

Saturday 18 May 2019, 20:30Passed

Conditions

Free admission

In 2019, Hiéron was selectionné among numerous territorial museums to participate in project "Catalogue of desires" thrown(launched) by the Ministry of Culture, allowing so to expose(explain) a remarkable work stemming from the collection of a big(great) national museum... In connection with its thematic collections and its opening towards Mediterranean world, Hiéron has privilege to expose(explain) from May an Iranian painting(paint) of Mucem (Museum of the civilisations of Europe and of the Mediterranean Sea) of Marseilles: Sheykh San' ân, Virgin(Virgo) and the Child (by 1875), of dynasty Qajar (Iran).
On the occasion of the Night of Museums, and in connection with the exhibition(exposure) of this remarkable work, Hiéron makes you travel in East thanks to the talent of the storyteller Micheline Dupland.

About the location

Musée du Hiéron

13 rue de la Paix 71600 Paray-le-Monial

Saône-et-Loire
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

The museum of Hiéron, one of the rare museums in France builds from the start to fill(perform) this function(office), is listed(classified) museum of France. It hides behind a monumental facade of classic aspect, an amazing metallic architecture influenced by Gustave Eiffel. Having conceived(designed) Christmas Bion by the Parisian architect, he(it) was built from 1890 till 1893 and entirely rehabilitated in 2005 by Catherine Frenak and Beatrice Jullien. He(It) contains works from the IVth century to our days, in particular, a National Treasury, Via Vitae de Joseph Chaumet and a Romanic tympanum of the XIIth century.