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The museums of riom
Randan's
royal domain
Randan
Exhibition: collections and the furniture of the castle, accumulated
by the princes of Orlêans during four generations (
1821-1925 ) are evoked by the presentation of objects recently
acquired or restored. A film suggests variety, quality and
the modernity of the furniture.
Francisque
Mandet Museum 
Riom
Placed in two particular hotels of XVII-th and XVIII-th centuries,
it contains treasures of the Flemish and Dutch painting of
XVII-th century and of the French painting of the XVII, XVIII-th
and XIX-th centuries. It presents an interesting collection
of objects of ornamental art of the antiquity in the XVIII-th
century: furniture, tapestries, and earthenwares. Medieval
statuary, silversmith's trade (XVII-th , XVIII-th and XX-th
centuries).
Temporary exhibition: Until August 31: "Alice Morlon-Sculptures".
From November: " Between dog and wolf - evening - Birth
of a myth? " (Living environment of the "guards"
and ornamental objects of the evening in the XIX-th century).

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