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Orsay seen by the Collège de France - 2ndseason

From September 17 2025 to January 7 2026
Montage de quatre œuvres : statues asiatiques, scène préhistorique, jeu orientaliste et peinture géométrique abstraite.
Charles Cordier (1827-1905), Chinois, Chinoise, 1853 / Fernand Cormon, Caïn, 1880 / Jean Lecomte du Noüy, Ramsès dans son harem, 1885-1886 / Paul Sérusier, Tétraèdres, circa 1910 - © musée d'Orsay.

The Musée d'Orsay continues its partnership with the Collège de France, offering its teachers a unique insight into its collections. Drawing on their respective fields of expertise, Collège de France professors provide an erudite, offbeat reading of a work chosen from the collections, and a new perspective on the century, in the form of a dialogue with Musée d'Orsay curators XIXthcentury, in the form of a dialogue with Musée d'Orsay curators. A podcast of each lecture is available on all platforms.

Prior booking required on the Musée d'Orsay website.