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The popular success of stones at the museum

2020-10-06T05:17:43.604Z


The public's fascination with the treasures of the earth is confirmed. The “Precious stones” exhibition at the Paris Museum is breaking attendance records. And the retrospective on the jeweler artist Jean Vendome promises great discoveries.


The threshold of 10,000 visitors was crossed this weekend, after only two weeks of opening.

The teams from the National Museum of Natural History (MNHN), which worked on the “Precious stones” (1) exhibition, in collaboration with those of Van Cleef & Arpels, had bet on a success, but the figure exceeds forecasts. the most optimistic.

However, health measures impose a low level (165 people at the same time) in the room under the Grande Galerie de l'Évolution, and the reservation of a time slot.

But these constraints do not stop the public, and the schedules are regularly full, especially on weekends with peaks of 850 people in one day.

As a result, after a week, the hours were extended to 8 p.m. (rather than 6 p.m.), every day.

While communication around the exhibition was effective, word of mouth quickly took over.

The great strength of this event is to bring together three universes

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Source: lefigaro

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