Return from Asia: Henri Cernuschi, a collector in the age of Japonisme
The Return from Asia exhibition invites visitors to follow in the footsteps of Henri Cernuschi, from his journey to the Far East through to his return to Paris, where he created one of the first museums of Asian art.
This exhibition, offered on the occasion of the 150th anniversary celebration of Henri Cernuschi鈥檚 return from Asia, invites audiences to discover or rediscover the itinerary of the traveller and collector, whose original contribution enabled the revolution of taste known as Japonisme to take hold in Europe.
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The Return from Asia exhibition invites visitors to follow in the footsteps of Henri Cernuschi, from his journey to the Far East through to his return to Paris, where he created one of the first museums of Asian art.
This exhibition, offered on the occasion of the 150th anniversary celebration of Henri Cernuschi鈥檚 return from Asia, invites audiences to discover or rediscover the itinerary of the traveller and collector, whose original contribution enabled the revolution of taste known as Japonisme to take hold in Europe.
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