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Musée Saint Roch

Musée Saint Roch

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office de tourisme d…, on June 27, said:

Dans un parcours architectural qui mène d'une chapelle du XIIe siècle aux salles d'expositions contemporaines, ce musée embrasse l'histoire de la cité, aborde les continents lointains (Afrique, Océanie) et expose des artistes contemporains de renom.

  • Sculptures et objets gallo-romains et mérovingiens
  • Arbres de Jessé, unique en Europe
  • Apothicairerie des XVIIe et XIXe siècles
  • Clavecin Jean Denis, tableaux de maîtres et mobilier du XVIIe siècles
  • Arts et objets d'Afrique et d'Océanie (donation des Missionnaires du Sacré-Coeur et de Cécile et Fred Deux)
  • Expositions d'Art Contemporain (Jean-Pierre Pincemin, Léonor Fini, Magritte...)

In an architectural journey from a 12th century chapel to modern exhibition rooms, this museum embraces the town's history, touches on far-flung continents (Africa and Oceania) and stages exhibitions of renowned contemporary artists.

  • Gallo-Roman and Merovingian sculptures and ornaments
  • Jesse trees, unique in Europe
  • 17th and 19th century pharmacies
  • Jean Denis harpsichord, old masters and 17th century furnitures
  • Art and ornaments from Africa and Oceania (donations from the Sacred Heart Missionaries and from Cécile and Fred Deux)
  • Contemporary art exhibitions (Matta, Voss, Poliakoof, Garoueste, Rancillac etc...)

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