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(HI)STORY OF A PAINTING: LIGHT IN SHADOW
Discover the extraordinary story of one of the most famous Baroque artists: Artemisia Gentileschi.
Dates and times
The experiment lasts 15 minutes.
Accessibility
The Virtual Reality Pavilion is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Additional Information
The visit to the Virtual Reality Pavilion is done in scheduled sessions at specific times. Upon arrival, you will be greeted and guided to your virtual reality session. You will be provided with a virtual reality headset and guided throughout the experience.
The Artistic Epic of Artemisia Gentileschi
This experience follows Artemisia Gentileschi at a time and in a world where women had virtually no rights and were essentially under the tutelage of men. Yet it was in this context that she became one of the most recognized and sought-after European painters of her time. This story tells how she rose above the odds and impressed the whole of Europe with her talent.
Fat Red Bird and Monkey Frame
Credits :
A Fat Red Bird and Monkey Frame Production
Narration by Cerys Matthews.
Created by Quentin Darras and Gaëlle Mourre.
Written by Gaëlle Mourre.
Directed by Quentin Darras and Gaëlle Mourre.
Animation by Quentin Darras.
Production by Charlotte Mikkelborg and Gaëlle Mourre.
Music composed by Jasmin Kent Rodgman.
Artemisia Gentileschi. Self-portrait of Saint Catherine of Alexandria. 1615-1617. National Gallery, London.
