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01-02-2008 Opening of the exhibition
With the exhibition "Dards d'arts", the famous entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre will be the protagonist for the centenary of the japanese translation of "Souvenirs...[Read more]
Published on 01-02-2008
31-01-2008 Foundation and Calvet Museum
Musée Calvet, a moving entity
By Estelle Arielle Bouchet,
Journalist
Fondation Calvet's purpose consists in increasing its admirable collections of its seven finest museums...[Read more]
Published on 31-01-2008
30-01-2008 Saint Michel voyage...
Musée Calvet, a moving entity
By Estelle Arielle Bouchet,
Journalist
Fondation Calvet's purpose consists in increasing its admirable collections of its seven finest museums... [Read more]
Published on 30-01-2008
29-01-2008 Cycle de conférences
Musée Calvet, a moving entity
By Estelle Arielle Bouchet,
Journalist
Fondation Calvet's purpose consists in increasing its admirable collections of its seven finest museums... [Read more]
Published on 29-01-2008
13-12-2007 Réhabilitation de trois nouvelles salles au Musée Calvet
Musée Calvet, a moving entity
By Estelle Arielle Bouchet,
Journalist
Fondation Calvet's purpose consists in increasing its admirable collections of its seven finest museums... [Read more]
Published on 13-12-2007
01-10-2007 Appel d’offres en vue d'un programme de restauration
Musée Calvet, a moving entity
By Estelle Arielle Bouchet,
Journalist
Fondation Calvet's purpose consists in increasing its admirable collections of its seven finest museums... [Read more]
Published on 01-10-2007
15-09-2007 Journée Européennes du patrimoine
Cette année encore le troisième week-end de septembre est un rendez-vous avec le patrimoine Français.
Cette année, les journées européennes du patrimoine mettent en...[Read more]
Published on 15-09-2007
15-09-2007 un nouveau regard sur l'institut national du patrimoine ...
A l’occasion des Journées européennes du patrimoine les 15 et 16 septembre prochains, l’Institut national du patrimoine (INP) organisera un Carrefour des métiers du patrimoine...[Read more]
Published on 15-09-2007
01-09-2007 Appel à candidature
Dans le cadre, du rafraîchissement d'un de nos biens immobilier nous recherchons de nouveaux prestataires.
Compte tenu de l'urgence des délais, les entreprises doivent déposer...[Read more]
Published on 01-09-2007
06-07-2007 Jean-Claude Xuereb to Rene CHAR
Homage of Jean-Claude Xuereb to Rene Char Ceccano Media library from July 6 at August 10
At the time of this exposure are exposed:
exceptional books of Rene Char,...[Read more]
Published on 06-07-2007
21-06-2007 music celebrates of museum
Saturday the 21st of June : Within the event of the municipal demonstration around the musics of the South, the yard of the House Jouve welcomes this year the Company Flamenco...[Read more]
Published on 21-06-2007
19-06-2007 The Night of museums in Cavaillon
History, history... Stage settings
Visits dramatized of Cavaillon saturday the 19th of Mai 2007.
Result of the meeting between the heritage and the theatre, this original course...[Read more]
Published on 19-06-2007
12-05-2007 Exhibition
Exhibition" Cavaillon, Roman city»
From May 12th till October 30th, 2007 archaeological Museum of the Hotel-Dieu, Door of Avignon,Cavaillon.
The exhibition titled « 600...[Read more]
Published on 12-05-2007
25-03-2006 The Northern Masters
In March 2006, a large exhibition has opened in the Calvet Museum in Avignon, devoted to the Northern, Flemish, Dutch and German Schools.
For the first time, the museum...[Read more]
Published on 25-03-2006
13-03-2006 Musiques du Nord du temps de Rubens
Le 17 juin prochain, à l'occasion de l'arrivée du chef d'oeuvre de Rubens prêté par le musée Thyssen de Madrid, une exposition d'instruments et un concert célèbreront au Musée...[Read more]
Published on 13-03-2006
26-11-2005 Greece Rediscovered
Presentation of the exhibition "Greece Rediscovered", restoration of Greek sculptures from the Calvet Museum in the framework of the National Heritage Days.
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Published on 26-11-2005
22-11-2005 Religious Painting in Southern France
Marie-Josée ROIG, Anne-Marie MARTIN, Bertrand LAPEYRE and Christian-Pierre LARNAUDIE are delighted to invite you to the lecture "Religious Painting in Southern France", by...[Read more]
Published on 22-11-2005
25-05-2004 Lecture by Odile CAVALIER
The Greek vase and its fate Around the exhibition, Tuesday 30 March at 6.00pm at the Calvet Museum, 65, rue Joseph Vernet.
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Published on 25-05-2004
25-05-2004 New restorations at the Calvet Museum
Presentation of recently restored works from the collections.
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Published on 25-05-2004
04-11-2003 Lecture by Professor Paul VEYNE, Professor at the Collège de France
The Calvet Foundation invites you to a lecture on the subject of the iconography of Greco-Syrian tombstones on Tuesday 4 November at 6.00pm at the Calvet Museum, 65 rue Joseph...[Read more]
Published on 04-11-2003
23-09-2003 Range of treatments (for night time)
A meeting with Alain RIVIERE at the Calvet Museum at 6.00pm.
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Published on 23-09-2003
19-09-2003 And if it was like that?
Exhibition organised by the Calvet Museum’s educational service with students hosted by the museum during the 2002-2003 school year.
Friday 19 September 2003 at 6.30pm at the...[Read more]
Published on 19-09-2003
26-11-2002 Lecture by Laurence BROCKLISS, Professor at Oxford University on Tuesday 26 November at 6.00pm
Esprit CALVET (1728-1810), his correspondents and his collection of antiquities; on the occasion of the publication of her book Calvet's Web
Dr Laurence Brockliss
M.A., D.Phil....[Read more]
Published on 26-11-2002
12-11-2002 Lecture by Stéphane LOIRE
On Tuesday 12 November at 6.00pm, the Curator of the Louvre Museum, responsible for paintings from the 17th century, will give a conference on “VENETIAN PAINTING IN THE 17TH...[Read more]
Published on 12-11-2002
11-10-2002 The curios of the Marquis of Caumont
Exhibition at the Municipal Library, Livrée Ceccano, in the framework of "Lire en Fête". At a public auction last December, the Calvet Foundation acquired an important...[Read more]
Published on 11-10-2002
13-09-2002 Exhibition at the Requien Museum
The Requien Museum invites you to the inauguration of the exhibition "CERVEAU, RESEAU" by the Museum of Natural History of Aix en Provence.
This exhibition will be...[Read more]
Published on 13-09-2002
03-07-2002 One day
Exhibition of works on paper from the 20th century.
Calvet Museum collection.
Collections of FRAC
Dessins et Autres by Aurelie SALAVERT
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Published on 03-07-2002
27-06-2002 En effeuillant le XXe siècle.
Lecture given at 6.00pm in the Vernet Gallery by Mr Pierre Provoyeur, Curator of the Calvet Museum.
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Published on 27-06-2002
25-06-2002 The Voice and the Horn
Concert at 9.00pm in the Vernet Gallery of the Calvet Museum.
This concert is organised in the framework of the 6th Horn Festival of Avignon and the Pays de Vaucluse.
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Published on 25-06-2002
12-06-2002 Emile GALLE
From 14 June 2002, the Foundation invites you to discover the new exhibition of the Angladon-Dubrujeaud Museum.
A magnificent collection of ceramics, small furniture and items...[Read more]
Published on 12-06-2002
11-06-2002 The Calvet Foundation invites you to a lecture by Professor Bernard HOLTZMANN
At 6.00pm, at the Calvet Museum - 65, rue Joseph Vernet, Mr Bernard HOLTZMANN from the University of Paris X, will give a lecture on the topic:
The Greek sculpture of...[Read more]
Published on 11-06-2002
28-05-2002 Mr Jean Pierre BABELON
Mr Jean Pierre BABELON, member of the Institute, will give a lecture at the Calvet Museum on the topic : Around the Gardens of Le Nôtre".
Jean-Pierre BABELON
Officer of the...[Read more]
Published on 28-05-2002
21-05-2002 Lecture by Dominique VINGTAIN, Curator of the Palais des Papes.
The curator of the Palais des Papes will give a lecture at the Palais des Papes congress centre on Tuesday 21 May 2002 on the theme: "Monuments of history, building and...[Read more]
Published on 21-05-2002
17-05-2002 Exhibition at the Requien Museum
Exhibition by Toulon Natural History Museum. On 17 May at 6.00pm, the Requien Museum will inaugurate an exhibition by Toulon Natural History Museum on the subject: “Domestic...[Read more]
Published on 17-05-2002
14-05-2002 At 6.00pm Lecture by Mr Sylvain BOYER
For the exhibition ''Baroque pomp and circumstance in Avignon", Mr Sylvain Boyer, curator of the Calvet Museum, responsible for fine art, will give a lecture on the subject of...[Read more]
Published on 14-05-2002
04-03-2002 Lands of Italy: loan to the Antiquities Museum of Toulouse
The Calvet Museum’s Italiot collection is exhibited at Saint-Raymond Museum, the Museum of Antiquities in Toulouse.
This exhibition is taken from an event hosted by the...[Read more]
Published on 04-03-2002
10-01-2002 Acquisition of letters from the Marquis of CAUMONT.
The Foundation has acquired some important letters from Marquis CAUMONT at an auction in Drouot, concerning, in particular, Parisian life and the literary salons of the 18th...[Read more]
Published on 10-01-2002
07-12-2001 Earthenware from Iznik.
A donation from Georges REBOUL to the Calvet Foundation. The objects are exhibited at the Calvet Museum. Consult the on-line earthenware catalogue.
A new donation in the...[Read more]
Published on 07-12-2001
22-10-2001 Inauguration of the Méridienne and the Salle d'Orfèvrerie
Following major refurbishment work at the Calvet Museum, the municipality of Avignon is delighted to announce the opening of the Méridienne and the Salle d'Orfèvrerie.
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Published on 22-10-2001
05-09-2001 Tribute to Marcel PUECH.
The funeral of Mr Marcel PUECH took place on 5 September in Saint-Izère (Aveyron), his native village, 20km from Saint-Affrique, in the presence of the village’s inhabitants,...[Read more]
Published on 05-09-2001
05-09-2001 A last donation from Marcel Puech
Mr Marcel PUECH acquired three oil paintings at an international auction at Sotheby’s of London, in order to offer them to the Calvet Foundation. He generously completed this...[Read more]
Published on 05-09-2001
16-05-2001 Acquisition of two archaeological items
On the recommendation of Mr Pierre PROVOYEUR, Curator of the Calvet Museum, the Calvet Foundation has just acquired an Apulian amphora and a Greek tombstone, two archaeological...[Read more]
Published on 16-05-2001