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Nicolas Flamel: how a Parisian bourgeois became a legendary alchemistA house, an epitaph and books written after his death: the Cluny exhibition helps distinguish the historical figure from the stories that transformed him.
Casanova: in ‘Histoire de ma vie’, the art of telling one’s own storyBefore the adventures, Casanova sets up his encounter with the reader. The preface to his memoirs and the eventful journey of the manuscript offer another way into his work.
Le Mans Cathedral in a graphic novel: a narrator to guide readers through the centuriesIn the 2025 album by Pascal Mariette and Denoël, an apprentice stonemason guides the story. His journey through time helps explore a monument built and transformed over several centuries.
When a film becomes a novelKBR is making the collection of novelisations assembled by Jan Baetens available for consultation. In Brussels, these film adaptations are also becoming more visible in the catalogue.
At the CNCS, costumes’ second life also unfolds flatIn Moulins, the CNCS’s twentieth-anniversary exhibition opens up the behind-the-scenes world of its collections. Why does a garment made for movement become an object that must be protected from its own weight?
Historical newspapers: finding a trace, then its contextThe eluxemburgensia portal lets you search Luxembourg’s written heritage. But finding a word is not enough to tell you what happened.