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Visite de l'exposition La nature enluminée, au musée Bernard d'Agesci à Niort – Journées européennes du patrimoine 2024.

Saturday, September 21 at 11 a.m.
Musée Bernard d'Agesci 26 Avenue de Limoges 79000 NIORT
On the occasion of the European Heritage Days, the museum offers you a journey into the fantastic world of "Naturalist Illustration" with the unique discovery of some engravings taken from the work of Jean-Jacques Audubon, Birds of America.

This ornithologist and painter born in Santo Domingo in 1785, naturalized American in 1812, is one of the first naturalists to capture the attitudes of birds on the spot. He was nicknamed the American Woodsman during his stay in the United Kingdom in 1826.

The guided tour of the exhibition “Illuminated Nature: journey into the fantastic world of naturalist Illustration” will shed particular light on these engravings loaned to the museum, from September 20 to December 20, 2024, by the Institute library. of France – French Academy.

Free.

Booking is recommended.

Themes:

  • Cultural heritage

All dates and times

Opening hours from September 21 to September 22, 2024
SaturdayOpen from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
SundayOpen from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Prices

Free

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Musée Bernard d'Agesci
26 Avenue de Limoges
79000 NIORT
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