Fairies and Dragons

Fairies, dragons, mermaids, elves and witches fill the myths, legends and tales of the whole world. The exhibition invites visitors to explore this wondrous universe, from Antiquity to Harry Potter.

Panel by panel:

• Fantastic creatures in the world's mythologies
• Hybrid creatures: mermaids, centaurs, winged bulls
• Arthurian legends: Merlin, the Lady of the Lake and the quest for the Grail
• The dragon, terrifying monster or loyal companion
• Forest spirits and the little folk of the fairies
• Fairies in Shakespeare and in Pre-Raphaelite painting
• Tales by Perrault, Andersen and Barrie: from oral tradition to Peter Pan

Audience: all ages, ideal for children. Ideal for: a children's event, a fantasy festival, a project on tales and legends.