Comédie-Française’s “Bijoux de Scène” exhibition extended at Hôtel Mercy-Argenteau
The Comédie-Française offers another opportunity to discover the fascinating world of stage jewelry. The exhibition, initially scheduled to run until the end of August, has been extended to the Hôtel Mercy-Argenteau.
Located in the heart of Paris, the “Bijoux de Scène” exhibition plunges you into the intimacy of the accessories that adorned the greatest actors of the Comédie-Française. These rare and precious pieces tell the story of the French theatrical scene, between tradition and innovation. The extension of this exhibition until the end of September is a godsend for art and theater enthusiasts.
A dive into theater history
The “Bijoux de Scène” exhibition is distinguished by the richness and diversity of the pieces presented. Each piece of jewelry represents a piece of the history of the Comédie-Française. Reflecting the eras and styles that have marked this legendary institution. Visitors can admire sparkling tiaras, sumptuous necklaces and delicate brooches, all worn by emblematic figures from the theater.
The choice of the Hôtel Mercy-Argenteau as the venue for this exhibition is no mean feat. This historic building, nestled in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, provides the perfect setting for these stage treasures. Its classical architecture and hushed ambience allow us to better appreciate the brilliance and finesse of the jewels on display.
An indestructible link between art and the City of Light
The extension of the exhibition is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the link between the Comédie-Française and Paris. The City of Light, cradle of so many arts and cultures, is once again honored through this unique exhibition. A visit to “Bijoux de Scène” will take you not only through the history of the theater, but also that of Paris, the world capital of fashion and elegance.
Don’t miss the opportunity to discover these exceptional pieces and plunge into a universe where theater and jewelry art meet in an enchanting Parisian setting. The exhibition is free of charge, all the more reason to visit before the end of this extension period.
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