This event is in the past.It took place on February 5, 2026 at Musée de Cluny.

Le Beatus de Saint-Sever 1
Literature Talk
Le Beatus de Saint-Sever 2
Le Beatus de Saint-Sever 3
Le Beatus de Saint-Sever 4
Le Beatus de Saint-Sever 5

Le Beatus de Saint-Sever

February 5 at 12:30pm

At Musée de Cluny

Latin Quarter, Paris

📜One of the most iconographically ambitious medieval manuscripts
🏛️The museum's Roman bath ruins are worth arriving early for

The Beatus de Saint-Sever is an 11th-century illuminated manuscript exploding with wild colors and ambitious vision. Chief curator Charlotte Denoël unpacks how this Gascon abbey project became a medieval memorial manifesto, from pigments to patronage.

Medieval art
Illuminated manuscripts
Expert lecture
Intimate setting
Book Tickets