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Identifier: lesmusesdeuropel00geff (find matches)
Title: Les musées d'Europe. La sculpture au Louvre;
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Geffroy, Gustave, 1855-1926
Subjects: Musée du Louvre Sculpture Sculpture
Publisher: Paris, Nilsson, P. Lamm
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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LA SCULPTURE AU LOUVRE
INTRODUCTION

UNE description raisonnée des œuvres de la sculpture au Louvre
nécessiterait une série de volumes que ce livre ne saurait prétendre
à remplacer. On trouvera donc seulement ici, en chapitres et en
paragraphes aussi brièvement et clairement établis que possible,
une indication de ce vaste sujet, étendu et profond comme l'his-
toire humaine. Ce sera, si l'on veut, un sommaire de la beauté,
de la grâce, de l'émotion, de la pensée, que les statuaires de

— II —


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La Vénus de Milo (vue de droite).

toutes les régions et de tous
les temps ont exprimées par
leurs statues et leurs figurines,
leurs bas-reliefs et leurs bustes.
Certes, les salles du Louvre
contiennent dadmirables chefs-
d'œuvre vers lesquels l'admi-
ration du monde entier vient
en pèlerinage, le Scribe égyp-
tien, la Héra de Sainos, la Vic-
toire de Samothrace, la Vénus
de Milo, les Esciaues de Michel-
Ange, la Diane de Jean Goujon,
les bustes de lEcole fran-
çaise à toutes les époques, la
ménagerie de Barye, et tant
dautres que l'on trouvera énu-
mérés, décrits, reproduits, au
cours des pages qui suivent.
Mais, autant que les grandes
œuvres célèbres, la continuité
des œuvres parle haut à l'ima-
gination, éblouit l'esprit, form
ele vaste poème de pierre, de
marbre et de bronze où la
civilisation s'exprime avec
l'obscurité de ses balbutie-
ments et la splendeur de son
language. C'est le grand livre
où chaque peuple écrit une
lettre, un mot, une phrase.

— III —

avoue sa barbarie, confesse sa
religion, revendique sa patrie,


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