Please join us for a Patron Pass Tour of the exhibit, Louis Janmot. The Poem of the Soul.
Begun in Rome in 1835 and completed in 1881, The Poem of the Soul is the crowning achievement of the Lyonese artist Louis Janmot (1814-1892), a pictorial and literary work all in one. In 34 compositions accompanied by a long poem, it illustrates a soul’s initiatory journey on Earth.
Enjoy a private tour of the exhibition on a quiet Monday morning.
Subject to availability
By invitation/members only
All invitations are personal and non-transferable. As part of the reinforced Vigipirate plan, you will be asked to show ID or your AFMO membership card upon arrival at the museums.
Image: Louis Janmot (1814 – 1892) Le Poème de l’âme. Le Passage des âmes, vers 1838-1845. Huile sur toile ; 112,6 x 145,5 cm. Lyon, musée des Beaux-Arts. Don des héritiers de l’artiste, 1968. Image © Lyon MBA - Photo Alain Basset