Bernard Berthod

Bernard Berthod (born September 13, 1952 in Lyon, France) physician, historian, writer and presenter of exhibitions from Lyon, France.

His father ran a number of business in the silk trade on the la Croix Rousse mount. He studied medical studies and odontostomatology and undertook a thesis on Jean-Jacques de Gorla, Lyon surgeon and father-Molière. He then began studying history where he undertook a thesis at the University of Lyon III on the Lyon silversmith Armand Calliat for which he received a degree of Doctor of Letters.

Exhibitions

* In 1983, ''Religious Anjou and Goldsmiths the XIX^e siècle'' in Angers
* In 1986, ''Bossan and Armand Calliat'' in Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
* In 1993, ''Silk yarn Chambord''
* In 1994, ''Liturgical Treasure of the Cathedral of Moulins'', the General Council of the Allier
* In 1995, ''The Sacred Heart of Montmartre'' with the City of Paris
* In 2001, ''20 centuries Cathedral'' at the Museum of Tau Reims
* In 2003, ''Froment-Meurice Goldsmiths'' at the Museum of Romantic Life
He regularly during seminar s organized by the National Heritage School and the DRAC on matters concerning the liturgy and sacred art at XIX^e and XX^e siècle.

Books and papers

Bernard Berthod is also the author of numerous scholarly articles and co-wrote and directed: the Historical Dictionary of fabrics (Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 1994)
* le Dictionnaire historique des étoffes (Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 1994)
*le Dictionnaire des Arts liturgiques ( Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 1996)
*le Dictionnaire iconographique des Saints (Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 1999)
*les Trésors inconnus du Vatican (Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2001)
*Goudji (Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2002)
*le Dictionnaire des objets de dévotion (Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2006)
*l’Histoire de l’Eglise de Lyon (La Taillanderie, Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, 2007)
*Do ut Des, les ex voto lyonnais et Lyon de A à Z (La Taillanderie, Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, 2008)
*Grandes figures de l'Ordre de Malte (Arpège, Perpignan, 2010)
*Goudji, des mains d'or et de Feu (Thalia, Paris, 2011)
*le Dictionnaire des Arts liturgiques du moyen-âge à nos jours (Frémur, Châteauneuf-sur-Charente, 2015)
He is a member of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) since 1992 and vice president of ICOM Costume since 2013

Awards

* chevalier de l'Ordre national du Mérite en 2009.
* chevalier (1997) puis officier (2005) de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
* chevalier de l' Ordre de Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand (Saint-Siège) en 2006.
* chevalier de l' Ordre de l'Étoile de la solidarité italienne (République italienne) en 2009.
* chevalier Grand-Croix de l' Ordre du Saint-Sépulcre de Jérusalem en 2014.
In November 2007, he won the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques: it receives the price of the Canon Delpeuch Foundation, "for all of his work and its action in favor of religious heritage".''la Cross '', edition of November 9, 2007;
http://www.asmp.fr/prix_fondations/fiches_prix/chanoine_delpeuch.html

References

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Writers from Lyon
1952 births
Living people
21st-century French historians
French dentists
University of Lyon alumni
Knights of the Holy Sepulchre