A History of High School: Max Linder High School
The students of the Max Linder high school invite you to discover the wealth of their establishment.
During a guided tour, they will share with you the history of its construction which was directed in the fifties by the prestigious architect Jacques Carlu, architect of Civil Buildings and National Palaces, known among other things for having created the Palais de Chaillot in Paris.
The visit will make you discover the many artistic works that the school houses under the 1% artistic and realized by recognized artists such as the ceramist and sculptor Charles Barberis, the sculptor Paul Belmondo, the painters Charles Souverbie, Charles Sahuguet or Jean Dupas, Bordeaux painter, author of the frescoes of the Bourse du Travail in Bordeaux.
Educational project within the framework of the «Histoires de bahuts» scheme proposed by the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region, in partnership with the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Academic Region, with the support of the Conseil d'Architecture, of Urbanism and the Environment of the Gironde and of the History and Archives department of the city of Libourne.
After the visit:
Appointment at the bookstore Acacia Saturday, September 21 from 12h to 12h30 49 rue Montesquieu Libourne (300 m from the high school) for a sale-dedication by Laetitia Maison-Soulard of the book that has just been published: Lycées de Nouvelle-Aquitaine: Histoire et Architecture
To learn more about the history and architecture of the Max Linder High School: Consult the inventory file