Overview
Plot
A journey into the Louvre's reserves and the behind-the-scenes work of mounting exhibitions after the 1980s renovation that added the glass pyramid. It covers preservation rooms, expert frame and painting retouches, and staff training in protecting the collections while welcoming visitors.
- Directors
- Nicolas Philibert
- Country
- France
- Genre
- Documentary
- Release date
- 1990-11-21
- Studios
- Antenne 2
Plot
Warning: spoilers
This film explores the Louvre's backstage operations following its 1980s renovation, which introduced the glass pyramid to the classic buildings. It moves from the preservation rooms to the meticulous frame and painting retouches performed by experts, and shows how personnel are trained to protect the collections efficiently while still presenting a pleasant demeanor to museum visitors.
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