{"id":9384,"date":"2020-04-29T13:29:30","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T09:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.polecultureldesursulines.ca\/regards-ursulines\/"},"modified":"2021-02-23T22:25:40","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T18:25:40","slug":"ursulines-glance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.polecultureldesursulines.ca\/en\/ursulines-glance\/","title":{"rendered":"Mediation | The Ursulines at a Glance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1588096761883{padding-bottom: 30vh !important;background-image: url(http:\/\/www.polecultureldesursulines.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/5530_cour_ecole_header_1500x300.jpg?id=7555) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][\/vc_section][vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1579545656906{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 10vh !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/12&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Ursulines at a Glance&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;7\/12&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-size: 21px;\">\r\nThis series of videos covers numerous aspects of the Ursulines\u2019 history. 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The collection of a few hundred pieces, some of which date back to the 17<sup>th<\/sup> century, includes purchases, gifts and works painted by the nuns themselves.\r\n\r\nIn this online conference, Vincent Gigu\u00e8re, curator at the Mus\u00e9e de la civilisation, interprets a few paintings in an exploration of the Ursulines\u2019 visual culture, which has been shaped and reshaped over several centuries.\r\n\r\nConference broadcast April 8, 2020[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;7\/12&#8243; align=&#8221;text-lg-center text-md-center text-sm-center text-xs-center&#8221;][vc_column_text]\r\n<div class=\"video-responsive\">\r\n\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/421072434\" width=\"709\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1590071443009{margin-bottom: 30px !important;background-color: rgba(234,234,234,0.61) !important;*background-color: rgb(234,234,234) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/12&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Ursulines\u2019 science education for girls in the 19<sup>th<\/sup> century &#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|font_size:23|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]Did you think that the sciences were once a club reserved for boys only? Think again! In the 19<sup>th<\/sup> century the girls at the Ursuline School in Quebec City took science classes in geography, astronomy, physics, chemistry, botany, zoology, mineralogy and geology.\r\n\r\nAndr\u00e9anne Duchesneau, educational and public programs advisor at the P\u00f4le culturel du Monast\u00e8re des Ursulines, and M\u00e9lanie Lafrance, historian, invite you to explore the topic in depth in this video specially created for <strong>Une heure au Mus\u00e9e<\/strong>. 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