This event is in the past.It took place on January 3, 2026 at Musée de Cluny.
Discover how 19th-century forgers created "medieval" masterpieces so convincing they ended up in museum collections. This tour reveals the Romantic era's obsession with the Middle Ages through gold, ivory, and textile copies.
Art history
Forgeries & fakes
Medieval Revival
Decorative arts
Le Moyen Âge du 19e siècle
Latin Quarter
Discover how 19th-century forgers created "medieval" masterpieces so convincing they ended up in museum collections. This tour reveals the Romantic era's obsession with the Middle Ages through gold, ivory, and textile copies.
Art history
Forgeries & fakes
Medieval Revival
Decorative arts
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