Based on the Jacques-Edouard Berger collection of images of art objects and essays devoted to the main civilizations, such as Egypt, China, Japan, India, Europe.

Art historian, lecturer, organiser and leader of cultural trips, J.-E. Berger was also a passionate collector of Art. After his death in November 1993, the J.-E Berger Foundation deposited his very important collections with the City of Lausanne (Switzerland) with a view to their installation in the Musée de design et d'arts appliqués contemporains. At present, visitors will find The Animal World in Ancient Egypt.

http://www.bergerfoundation.ch/

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