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by Charlotte Wannebroucq · CNE Accredited Gemmologist

VEGETABLE: THE SCHOOL OF BEAUTY

It is at the initiative of Maison Chaumet that this unprecedented exhibition takes place, an exhibition that affirms the beauty of nature, celebrating the timelessness of the plant. Thus, we are invited to look at nature through the universal prism of art and beauty.
Charlotte Wannebroucq, CNE-certified expert gemmologist
Founder and Editor-in-Chief
Updated on March 12
Updated on March 12, 2023
Francois-Regnault Nitot Brooch in the shape of a bouquet of hydrangeas around 1807, Gold, Diamonds, Rubies. © Chaumet
CHAUMET VEGETAL

The Fine Arts of Paris and there House Chaumet will be available from June 16th Vegetal L’École de la Beauté under the supervision of botanist Marc Jeanson.

Poster of the Végétal Exhibition by Chaumet
© Chaumet

Indeed, it was at the initiative of the House Chaumet that this exhibition Vegetal Unprecedented in its scope. First and foremost, it is an exhibition that affirms the beauty of nature by celebrating the timeless nature of plants. Thus, we are invited to look at nature through the universal prism of art and beauty.

It should be noted that Marc Jeanson, former head of the Herbier du National Museum of Natural History in Paris, Today, the director of botany at the Majorelle garden in Marrakech envisioned this exhibition as an herbarium. Moreover, it is composed of the species present in the creations. Chaumet.

Joseph Chaumet, drawing workshop
Corset front design with grapes
Around 1900-1910. Graphite pencil, watercolors and glazes
gouache. Paris, Chaumet collections
© Chaumet Collections

It should be noted that nearly 400 works offer the public a free stroll, and nearly 80 jewelry items from Chaumet and other houses. A major source of inspiration for the Maison since its creation in 1870 by Marie-Étienne Nitot, who presented himself as a naturalistic jeweler, nature is now at the heart of our society, engaged in a new awakening to the environment.

Overall, this very beautiful exhibition, immersive, takes us into «landscape universes» such as the cave, the forest, the clearing, the meadow, the herb garden, the ager, the flower garden within the Fine Arts of Paris.

Exhibition “Vegetal” at the School of Beauty
From June 17 to September 4, 2022
Fine Arts of Paris
13, Quai Malaquais 75006 Paris

By reservation
www.chaumet.com

 

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Charlotte Wannebroucq, CNE-certified expert gemmologist
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Charlotte Wannebroucq

Gemmologist expert, member of the CNE-Art, and expert in signed jewelry. Twenty-five years of experience at the heart of Parisian jewelry, between the Carré Rive Gauche and Place Vendôme.
She signs the decryptions of collections, the analyses of stones and the estimates published in Esprit Joaillerie. Each piece commented on is examined in person, in the workshop, in the sales room or in the showroom.
  • Expertise

    Gemmology and signed jewellery

  • Member

    CNE-Art

  • Experience

    Over 25 years in Parisian jewellery