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from 22/10/2022 to 18/09/2023ExhibitionFabulous porcelain
Presentation of the exhibition Material, form and decoration invite us on a journey through one of the richest collections of nineteenth-century ceramic art held by a national museum in France. From Compiègne, where the collection is kept, to Sèvres, the main production site, the exhibition takes us on an imaginary journey to Italy, Greece, Egypt […]
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from 21/09/2022 to 08/03/2023ExhibitionRosa Bonheur, an insight into the private world of her work and her daily life (extended to 8 March 2023)
Website and reservations (obligatory) Château de Rosa Bonheur 12 rue Rosa Bonheur 77810 By-Thomery Tél. : +33 (0)9 87 12 35 04 contact@chateau-rosa-bonheur.fr
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ArticleNapoleonica® the journal n.1: “Mother and baby doing well”How great it is to be able to announce today our latest intellectual child, born fully-armed from the head of the Fondation Napoléon, Napoleonica ® the journal, a historical review on the period of the two Emperors, entirely in English, with a prestigious international editorial…
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from 09/10/2022 to 09/01/2023ExhibitionEugène de Beauharnais, a European prince
INAUGURAL EXHIBITION FOR THE REOPENING OF THE CHÂTEAU DE BOIS-PRÉAU, Malmaison, near Paris (ends 9 Janurary 2023). Eugène was born in 1781 from the marriage of Marie-Josèphe-Rose Tascher de La Pagerie to Viscount Alexandre de Beauharnais. He was able to gain the affection of his father-in-law, General Bonaparte, who became First Consul and then Emperor. […]
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from 23/09/2022 to 08/01/2023ExhibitionEmpire of Fashion
The exhibition provides an insight into the social transformations generated by the industrial and commercial development that followed the new political order established after the French Revolution, and which are still visible today. Check out some photographs on the Facebook Page (in English) Atelier Grognard 6 avenue du Château de Malmaison 92 500 Rueil-Malmaison Tel: 01 47 […]
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from 09/09/2022 to 10/09/2022ConferenceWar and Peace in the Age of Napoleon (at the National Army Museum and online)
This event is run by the Napoleonic & Revolutionary War Graves Charity, and has been generously sponsored by the Society for Army Historical Research. For full details of who is speaking when, please see the images of the conference programme below. There are a number of ticket options available – One day attendance, both day […]
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10/09/2022Study DayWaterloo Study Day 2022: The life and times of the Duke of Wellington
Saturday 10th September 10:15 Dr Martin Howard: Wellington and the British Army’s Indian Campaigns 1798 – 1805. 11:15 Dr Mark Thompson: The controversial Allied siege of San Sebastián in 1813. Lunch 1:30 Dr Mark Sadler: The King’s Bold Hussars and the Battle of Sahagun. 2:30 Paul Chamberlain: Notorious Correspondence – General Edouard Simon and the […]
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from 09/03/2022 to 28/08/2022Exhibition, Guided TourRosa Bonheur: The Museum of missing works
Throughout her life, Rosa Bonheur kept almost all of her sketches, thus constituting a kind of “database”. These private creations – drawings, oils, watercolours, pastels, caricatures, comic strips – were sometimes notes that she took at random from her travels, sometimes preparatory studies for a particular painting, or even illustrations of great myths. She always […]
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from 17/10/2022 to 15/01/2023ExhibitionRosa Bonheur (1822-1899)
This major national and international event honours an extraordinary, innovative and inspiring artist. A true icon of women’s liberation, Rosa Bonheur placed the living world at the heart of her work and her existence. She was committed to the recognition of animals in their uniqueness. With her great technical mastery, she was able to render […]