Musée de Cluny - Musée du Moyen-Age
Housed in two exceptional monuments - the Gallo-Roman baths of the first centuries of our era and the Abbey Hotel of Cluny, from late fifteenth century - the museum of the Middle Ages covers nearly fifteen centuries of history. But if its collections do include works evoking the end of the Roman Empire and the barbarian invasions, they are best known for the wide panorama they give of the daily life at the Romanesque and Gothic Middle Ages and of the arts that develop there: sculpture, illumination, stained glasses, goldsmith's work, tapestry ...

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Unicorns !

10 March 2026 12 July 2026

Do you think you know everything about the unicorn? A fantastic animal omnipresent in popular culture, it nonetheless remains full of mysteries. From March 10 to July 12, 2026, the Musée de Cluny will unravel all its facets with the exhibition "Unicorns!".

The exhibition "Unicorns!" is organised by the Musée de Cluny and the GrandPalaisRmn, with the Museum Barberini in Potsdam. It benefits from loans from prestigious international museum institutions such as the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid, the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, and the Musée du Louvre.

Curators

Béatrice de Chancel-Bardelot General Curator, Musée de Cluny (Paris, France)
Michael Philipp Chief Curator, Museum Barberini (Potsdam, Germany)

The Lady and the Unicorn

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