March, 2017
Bellini, Michel-Ange, Le Parmesan. L’épanouissement du dessin à la Renaissance
In spring 2017, the Domaine de Chantilly will present forty-five beautiful drawings from 16th-century Italy, selected from the core of the Duke’s bequest. This exhibition will showcase outstanding creations by talented artists from northern and central Italy including Giovanni Bellini, Domenico Campagnola, Tintoretto, Parmigianino, Fra Bartolommeo, and Michelangelo. It will feature a range of genres in which these masters excelled, from portraits and landscapes to religious and mythological scenes. This show will complement the “Italian Hours” painting exhibition, which will…
Find out more »Opening of New Gallery of Drawings & Prints
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Find out more »April, 2017
Metamorphoses
The riders of the Great Stables will transport you to a whole new world... The world of Metamorphoses. Metamorphoses of time, of souls, reworked objects, equestrian transformations… Each number evokes these metamorphoses with a magical blend of horses, dance and shadows. With a nod to The Metamorphoses by Ovid, the Latin poet who recounted the legends of mythological figures and their transformations. Nymphs, muses, Diana the huntress, Galatea and Pygmalion – to name but a few – make brief appearances. This original artistic…
Find out more »May, 2017
Chantilly Flower Show
In 2015, the Domaine de Chantilly assumed the organization of the semi-annual Flower Show previously held at the Domaine de Courson. This popular event is held twice a year – in May and in October – in the gardens and parks at Chantilly and has been met with great success. 250 exhibitors – nurseries, horticulturists and professionals from the plant trade – offer visitors the possibility to purchase plants, flowers, and shrubs as well as obtain advice on maintaining their gardens.…
Find out more »FODC Lecture & Reception
Nicolas Poussin at Chantilly: Seven Masterpieces in the Collection of the Duke d'Aumale A special lecture by Pierre Rosenberg, curator of the upcoming exhibition at Domaine de Chantilly, "The Massacre of the Innocents of Nicolas Poussin. Poussin Picasso Bacon." Read more about upcoming exhibitions About Pierre Rosenberg Pierre Rosenberg is a widely recognized art historian with a distinguished career. He joined the Department of Paintings at the Louvre in 1962, and served as the museum’s President from 1994 to 2001. From…
Find out more »June, 2017
Prix du Jockey Club
The Prix du Jockey Club is a prestigious horse racing event which is held at the foot of the magnificent Château de Chantilly on the first Sunday in June every year. This Group I race, the highest category of horse race, was created in 1836 and is run over a distance of a mile and 2 ½ furlongs, with a 3-furlong uphill home straight. This sporting challenge is reserved for the year’s best 3-year-olds. Who will win this exceptional race…
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July, 2017
August, 2017
Château de Chantilly Triathlon
The Castle Triathlon Series makes its yearly pilgrimage over the English Channel in August for the sixth race of the 2017 series. Read More
Find out more »September, 2017
Dessins de Nicolas Poussin à Chantilly
“Dessins de Nicolas Poussin” (“Drawings by Nicolas Poussin”) will represent different periods, subjects, and techniques from throughout the career of Nicolas Poussin and draws solely from Chantilly’s own impressive holding.
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