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Ordre des Arts et des Lettres



The Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (French for "Order of Arts and Literature") is an Order of France, established on May 2, 1957 by the Minister of Culture, and confirmed as part of l'Ordre National du Mérite by President Charles de Gaulle in 1963. Its purpose is the recognition of significant contributions to the arts, literature, or the propagation of these fields.



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