Once upon a museum, youth podcasts about the museums of Paris
Kids & Family Podcasts
Let's go on a sound adventure with the museums of the City of Paris! 📣 Paris Musées takes you to the homes and studios of Honoré de Balzac, Victor Hugo, Ossip Zadkine, Ary Scheffer and Antoine Bourdelle for a great bowl of art to share with your family. Discover the little secrets behind the great collections of the Cernuschi Museum, the Petit Palais, the Museum of Modern Art, the Palais Galliera and the Cognacq-Jay Museum. After having made yourself clean in the thermal baths of the city of Lutetia, step back in time and wander through the bustling streets of the Île de la Cité in the Middle Ages. Scare your way through the Catacombs, the largest cemetery in Paris, created in the 19th century, to finally get to the heart of General de Gaulle's parade and the Liberation of Paris in August 1944. In collaboration with Pauline Caupenne, creator of the "Visites imaginaires", and Elsa Daynac, producer of podcasts for museums and reporter for RadioFrance. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
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Kids & Family Podcasts
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Let's go on a sound adventure with the museums of the City of Paris! 📣 Paris Musées takes you to the homes and studios of Honoré de Balzac, Victor Hugo, Ossip Zadkine, Ary Scheffer and Antoine Bourdelle for a great bowl of art to share with your family. Discover the little secrets behind the great collections of the Cernuschi Museum, the Petit Palais, the Museum of Modern Art, the Palais Galliera and the Cognacq-Jay Museum. After having made yourself clean in the thermal baths of the city of Lutetia, step back in time and wander through the bustling streets of the Île de la Cité in the Middle Ages. Scare your way through the Catacombs, the largest cemetery in Paris, created in the 19th century, to finally get to the heart of General de Gaulle's parade and the Liberation of Paris in August 1944. In collaboration with Pauline Caupenne, creator of the "Visites imaginaires", and Elsa Daynac, producer of podcasts for museums and reporter for RadioFrance. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Language:
English
Episodes
Musée de la Libération de Paris | 25th of August, an historical milestone
12/17/2021
Relive the decisive events that led to the Liberation of Paris, from the entry of the 2nd DB to the victory parade on the Champs-Élysées.
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Duration:00:12:42
La Crypte archéologique de l’Île de Cité | Exploring Lutetia
12/17/2021
Put on your archaeologist's hat and discover the origins of the city of Paris, when it was still called Lutetia, by exploring the remains of the thermal baths, the port and its rampart. 🔦
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Duration:00:12:19
Les Catacombes | Six feet under
12/17/2021
Be careful not to get lost in the maze of former Paris quarries converted into the Catacombs, the largest cemetery in Paris hidden beneath your feet. ☠️👀
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Duration:00:10:54
Musée Carnavalet | Destination Middle Ages at the Paris History Museum
12/17/2021
Explore the historic heart of Paris in the Middle Ages: the bustling Ile de la Cité, the tranquil Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés and the mournful Cimetière des Innocents. ⚰️
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Duration:00:13:20
Petit Palais | A museum collectors cannot resist
12/17/2021
What could be more wonderful than a palace in the heart of Paris to house works of art? That's what great collectors have said to themselves, and they have given their most beautiful masterpieces to the museum. Let's listen to their stories! 🖼️
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Duration:00:13:05
Palais Galliera | Fashion, from wardrobe to museum
12/17/2021
What does a garment say about us? How does it get to the museum? Enter the backstage of the Palais Galliera to discover the collections: each era has its own style, from the crinoline to the creations of the greatest couturiers. 👗👞
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Duration:00:12:00
Musée d’Art moderne | When artworks live in the museum
12/17/2021
What do dance, electricity, phone books and the deep sea have in common? They have all taken up residence in the Museum of Modern Art in Paris, in the form of works of art, of course. Come and explore the secrets of these curious tenants! 🏛️
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Duration:00:14:16
Musée Cognacq-Jay | A passion for the 18th century
12/17/2021
The Cognacq-Jay family, a couple who started from nothing, achieved incredible success by opening the department store La Samaritaine. But they went even further by collecting a multitude of objects that took us back to the Age of Enlightenment! 💡
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Duration:00:12:59
Musée Cernuschi | Memories of a journey in Asia
12/17/2021
Henri Cernuschi and his friend Théodore Duret embarked on a long journey that took them to China, Japan and Indonesia. Discover the treasures they brought back and which still inspire Asia lovers.
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Duration:00:13:36
Musée Zadkine | When sculpture meets nature
12/17/2021
Sculpture tools in hand, Ossip Zadkine is waiting for you to visit his workshop a few meters from the Jardin du Luxembourg! The man who read the lines of wood and the grain of stone to create his works shares his memories of the time when cubist artists revolutionized art.
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Duration:00:13:03
Musée de la Vie romantique | A landmark for artists
12/17/2021
Welcome to the home of Romanticism, just a stone's throw from Montmartre! Dive into a whirlwind of music, literature and painting by entering Ary Scheffer's studio which saw the great names of this period: Sand and Chopin, Lizst, Viardot and many others...
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Duration:00:11:02
Maison de Balzac | The hiding place of a great writer
12/17/2021
But why did this great writer choose this house hidden in the heart of the Passy district? Meet Balzac who, far from the public eye, leads a life just as fascinating as his characters. ☕
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Duration:00:11:06
Musée Bourdelle | A myth of sculpture
12/17/2021
When you push the door of Antoine Bourdelle's house, you will come face to face with Hercules, the Centaur Chiron and Beethoven! The sculptor made his house in Montparnasse a cocoon for his works where creation, mythology and dreams still inhabit the workshops and gardens.
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Duration:00:10:55
Maison de Victor Hugo | Home of a multi-faceted genius
12/17/2021
Behind the red brick walls of the Place des Vosges, lived the man who gave life to Esmeralda, Quasimodo and Cosette. The indefatigable Victor Hugo tells us about his work, his family and his exile in Guernsey. Follow the adventures of the famous writer! 📚
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Duration:00:11:23