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The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec is funded by the Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec.

  
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Commission de la Capitale nationale presents
« Je me souviens ». When Art Imagines History Permanent exhibition

Charles Alexander, Demonstration of Canadians against the English Government at Saint-Charles, in 1837, also called The Assembly the Six Counties(detail), 1891. Oil on canvas. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec collection (37.54).

The exhibition showcases some 35 paintings, sculptures and pastels of a historic nature, grouped under two main themes: “Mettre l’histoire en scène” and “L’Hôtel du Parlement”. The works date from the height of the commemorative movement in Québec, 1880 to 1930. Featured are paintings by Eugène Hamel, Napoléon Bourassa, Charles Huot and Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté and sculptures by Louis-Philippe Hébert and Alfred Laliberté. The exhibition provides an opportunity to view two monumental historical works that are unique in Canada: The Apotheosis of Christopher Colombus, de Napoléon Bourassa, and Demonstration of Canadians against the English Government at Saint-Charles, in 1837, also called The Assembly of the Six Countiesby Charles Alexander.