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Today I'd like to take you with me to the Musée des Artsto discover the exhibition :

La naissance des Grands magasins, from 10 April to 13 October at 107 rue Rivoli, 75001 Paris Here is the exhibition plan

I) The Second Empire
  1.1 Wealthy society
  1.2 Modern town planning
  1.3 The rise of the railway
  1.4 The industrial revolution
  1.5 Modern leisure
  1.6 Babylonian palaces
II) Patrons and employees
III) Towards the democratization of fashion
IV) Sales and exhibitions
V) Children as a new target
VI) Mail order
VII) Art studios and the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts
VIII) Maurice Dufrène and La Maîtrise des Galeries Lafayette

The exhibition bears witness to the commercial revolution and the evolution of French society, but it also shows the importance of department stores in the dissemination of the applied arts!

Copyright : Les Arts décoratifs ; photo Jean Tholance and Christophe Delliere