Exhibition of France in the XNUMXth century

For many, the period divided by France in the 6th century is completely unknown, which was a transition dedicated to French artistic creativity and that from last October 10 there will be a prestigious exhibition at the Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, until October 2011. February XNUMX.

For those who know the history of art and culture, they will be able to recognize that the period lived between the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries in France had a creative effervescence without precedence; In this way, a whole generation of artists flourished around the year 1500 on the entire French territory, having certain special places that were considered as cultural centers.

At this time there were many sovereigns and princes of France who promoted this love of art, who would have set their eyes on certain areas where this cultural idea was developing, some of them being Val de Loire, Bourdonnais, Normandy, Champagne and in Languedoc .

This exceptional exhibition has been organized by the Grand Palais where a single panorama will be offered that will refer to that time, for which the exhibition of 200 works belonging to prestigious painters of the time has been offered, one of them being Maître du Moulins (also known as Jean Hey) and they have been loaned by international museums.

Among his works it is worth highlighting that which has the name "portrait of Margaret of Austria" which is owned by the New York Museum of Art; so is his famous work Enfant en Prière (praying boy) and what instead belongs to the Louvre Museum.


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