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Mirande owns a Museum of Fine Arts and Decorative Arts created in 1832 by Joseph Delort, art lover and head of the Fine Arts section at the Ministry of the Interior. You will discover a remarkable collection of paintings from the fifteenth to the nineteenth Italian, Flemish or French, a dedicated gallery presents Campanian pottery and Gallo-Roman, the Southwest pottery but also of Nevers, Moustiers, Marseilles, Creil Samadet, porcelain from Old Paris, as well as magnificent watercolors.
Curiosity on display at the Museum: Toussaint Louverture's cane was donated to the museum by Noé's family from L'Isle-de-Noé. Toussaint Louverture, born a slave in a family property on the island of Santo Domingo, was the first great black liberator from the fight against slavery in the history of the colonies.
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