École supérieure d'art et design Le Havre-Rouen

École supérieure d'art et design Le Havre-Rouen (ESADHaR)
Type Public
Established 1850
Director Thierry Heynen
Students 400
Undergraduates BA
Postgraduates Master
Location Rouen, Le Havre, France
Website esadhar.fr

The École supérieure d'art et design Le Havre-Rouen is a public school of art and design established in two of the main cities of Normandy, Rouen and Le Havre.

History

Rouen art school was funded by painter Jean-Baptiste Descamps in 1741, and was officially established in 1750.
Le Havre art school was created in 1800 by Antoine-Marie Lemaître, an architect whose son was comedian Frédérick Lemaître.
The two schools merged into one in 2010.

Notable alumni

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