La Revue des musées de France N° 2019-1 - Revue du Louvre

French language

CONTENTS

Events
VERSAILLES. National Museum of the Castles of Versailles and Trianon
- The restoration of the ceiling of the Queen's Guards room painted by Noël Coypel, Béatrice SARRAZIN
- The return to Versailles of a chest of drawers delivered by Jean-Henri Riesener for Madame Adélaïde, Élisabeth CAUDE

FONTAINEBLEAU. Napoleon I Museum of the Château of Fontainebleau
France and Europe under the eye and in the hand of Napoleon, Christophe BEYELER

COLMAR. Unterlinden Museum

Georg Baselitz, Returning, Frédérique GOERIG-HERGOTT

STUDIES Catherine DELACOUR

An exceptional Chinese gilt copper incense burner with cloisonné enamel decoration from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) in the Guimet Museum.

Elijah RAFOWICZ
Building up the collections of the Musée d'Archéologie Nationale and archaeological museums in France

The contribution of the Commission de Topographie des Gaules (1858-1879) Saint-Germain-en-Laye

VERSAILLES
Laurent SALOMÉ Introduction

Lionel ARSAC
From the Temple to Versailles, the peregrinations of Philippe de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam's prayers

Élisabeth MAISONNIER
Jacques Bailly (1629-1679)
" Painter in mignature " of Louis XIV

Marie-Laure de ROCHEBRUNE
A treasure found: a Chinese silver pourer, offered by the ambassadors of Siam to Louis XIV on September 1, 1686, returns to Versailles.

Alexandre MARAL
A preparatory work for the bronze relief of the Martyrdom of Saint Victory

Marie-Laure de ROCHEBRUNE
Meissen porcelain, a remarkable diplomatic instrument

Cyril PASQUIER
From the reserves of Versailles to the Palais Bourbon: unpublished identifications of royal sculptures

Pierre-Xavier HANS
The rediscovery of Marie-Antoinette's bedroom dresser at the Petit Trianon

Renaud SERRETTE
Georges-Mathurin Lonqueue and the Dauphin's Pedestal Table

Élisabeth CAUDE
From the Tuileries throne room to the large room of Louis XIV wanted by King Louis-Philippe at Versailles: the fate of an exceptional piece of furniture

Marine MASURE-VETTER
The "apartment trolleys" of the historic galleries of Versailles

Noémie WANSART
The apartments of Princesses Marie and Clémentine, daughters of Louis-Philippe, at the Grand Trianon

EXHIBITIONS

120 pages / 100 illustrations