Le cirque, fabuleux spectacle
Circus, fantastic show
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From april 9 to july 18 2004 |
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Fairground art
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Artists have had a fasciantion for the circus and its actors since a fashion that appeared in the middle of the XIXth century,and is manifested through various techniques and artists:Toulouse-Lautrec, Matisse, Ibels, Picasso, Rodin,... not to mention the drawings of costumes and the posters. |
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130, rue des Chartreux
59500 Douai - France
03 27 71 38 80 03 27 71 38 84 musee@ville-douai.fr http:/ / www.ville-douai.fr
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 | from 10 am to 12 pm and from 2 pm to 6 pm
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New Year`s Day, Labour day (May, 1st), Ascension Day ( in May), Bastille Day (July, 14), Assumption Day (August,15), All Saints`Day (November, 1st), Armistice Day 1918 (november, 11), Christmas Day | |
Admission : |
Admission fee : 3 € |
Concessions : 1.5 € |
Free : 1st Sunday of the month, School children |
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 | Jean Dufy, Circus, 1927, Paris, Galerie Jacques Bailly © ADAGP, Paris 2004
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MORE INFORMATION :
Publication At the circus, the painter and the acrobat , co-edition by the Chartreuse museum and Somogy art editions, 152 pages, 30€. |
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