Jean-Michel Othoniel will present his installation of six original ink paintings on gold leaf amidst the Cour Puget’s masterpieces of 17th and 18th-century garden statuary.
Jean-Michel Othoniel sees the rose as an emblem of the museum
A triumphant symbol of power and passion.
Rubens’ unique interpretation of the ‘ queen of flowers’ represents a woman’s destiny her beauty, and her death-defying love, as well as the history of both France and the Museum.
Jean-Michel Othoniel’s installation invites visitors to take a walk through a dreamlike universe of paintings, gardens and sculptures, and to discover an extraordinary herbarium.
La rose du Louvre
Othoniel at the Louvre
From May 25, 2019 to February 24, 2020,
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