Laurence des Cars

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Full Name	Laurence des Cars
Occupation	Art Historian
Date Of Birth	Jun 13, 1966(1966-06-13)
Age	58
Birthplace	Antony
Country	France
Horoscope	Gemini

Laurence des Cars Biography

Laurence des Cars is one of the most popular and richest Art Historian who was born on June 13, 1966 in Antony, France.

Laurence des Cars (born Laurence Élisabeth de Pérusse des Cars on 13 June 1966) is a French general curator of heritage and art historian, current director at the Musée d’Orsay and Musée de l’Orangerie.

Laurence des Cars was born in Antony, France. She is the daughter of the journalist and writer Jean des Cars [fr] and granddaughter of the novelist Guy des Cars. She studied art history at Paris-Sorbonne University and École du Louvre, then joined the Institut national du patrimoine and took her first position as curator at the Musée d’Orsay in 1994.

Laurence des Cars Net Worth

Laurence des Cars is one of the richest Art Historian from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Laurence des Cars 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1848, during the reign of Queen Victoria, English painting, had been bogged down in the convention. The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, by radically innovative aesthetic choices, would bring it back to life. John Everett Millais, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and William Holman Hunt are the original members of this Brotherhood. They claimed a freedom and authenticity that they felt painting had lost since academicism has regarded Raphael as a model.

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She is a specialist on the art of the nineteenth century and early twentieth century. As a teacher at École du Louvre, she organised many exhibitions for various museums, such as ‘L’Origine du monde, autour d’un chef-d’œuvre de Courbet’ (Musée d’Orsay, 1996); ‘Jean-Paul Laurens, peintre d’histoire’ (Musée d’Orsay, Musée des Augustins, 1997–1998); ‘Edward Burne-Jones’ (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Musée de Birmingham, Musée d’Orsay, 1998–1999); ‘Courbet et la Commune’ (Musée d’Orsay, 2000); ‘Thomas Eakins, un réaliste américain’ (Philadelphia Museum of Art, Musée d’Orsay, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2001–2002); ‘Édouard Vuillard’ (National Gallery of Art, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Royal Academy of Arts, 2003–2004); ‘Gustave Courbet’ (Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Musée Fabre, 2007–2008); ‘Jean-Léon Gérôme’ (Getty Museum, Musée d’Orsay, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, 2010–2011); ‘Louvre Abou Dhabi, Naissance d’un musée’ (Manarat Al Saadiyat Museum, Musée du Louvre, 2013–2014); ‘Attaquer le soleil : Hommage au marquis de Sade’ (Musée d’Orsay, 2014–2015); ‘Apollinaire, le regard du poète’ (Musée de l’Orangerie, 2016); ‘La peinture américaine des années 1930’ (Musée de l’Orangerie, 2016–2017).

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