Well-known in Québec for his work in the prevention and treatment of
cancer, Richard Béliveau is a university professor, researcher, author,
speaker, and presenter, as well as a devotee of Japanese culture and a
great collector of Japanese objects and artwork. For the very first
time, Mr. Béliveau has agreed to exhibit part of his vast collection. It
is one of the most important collections in the world, both for its
historical value and rarity, as well as in terms of the number and
diversity of items it contains.
Come behind the scenes at the Museum and get a glimpse of the fascinating new exhibitions Pointe-à-Callière has in store!
A world-exclusive presentation at Pointe-à-Callière, The Etruscans – An Ancient Italian Civilization is an exhibition on one of the most remarkable and renowned civilizations of Antiquity, which developed in Italy, mainly in the region of Tuscany, over the course of nearly ten centuries, from the 9th to the 1st century BCE. This exhibition will allow visitors to explore and admire this people that figured prominently in the evolution of humanity and of the Mediterranean cultures, and which today still remains one of the most fascinating civilizations of that era.







