Paris (APP) – Lower needs to be completely upgraded, and expensive. French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to announce the renovation of hundreds of millions of euros (dollars) on Tuesday. Visited the museum in most worldSuffering from sheep and old facilities.
Macron’s speech came to light when Lawrer’s director Lawrence Des cars expressed concern over the “extremely poor condition” of some of the museum spaces.
The latest review of Louver is the 1980s, when the famous glass pyramid was unveiled. Now, the museum is no longer dependent on international standards.
A look at what is at stake.
Water leakage and other damage
Descades earlier this month sent a note to the Minister of Culture Rachida Dadi, expressing several concerns, saying the museum was in danger of “obsolete”.
According to a document released by the French newspaper Le Perin, he warned of the gradual collapse of the building due to water leakage, temperature variations and other issues “at risk of protecting art.”
The pyramid, who worked on the museum’s entrance, unveiled in 1989 as part of the late President Francois Mathend’s plan, now it is old. The descendants stressed that this place is not properly conducted in cold and heat and promotes noise, which causes the space for both the public and the staff.
In addition, the museum is suffering from a lack of food offers and restroom facilities, he said.
An expensive and complicated review
“We face a collective challenge,” said a French presidency official. “That is, how can we adapt Laur to expectations, welcome those from all over the world in comfortable situations and also guide artistic and cultural education?” The officer’s name cannot be kept in accordance with the traditional methods of the French presidency.
The financing needed for such a major renovation has not been explained, but any work of renovation in the former Royal Palace is expensive and technically complicated.
Another major Museum in Paris, the Pompedo Center, is ready to go through a five -year renovation of 262 million euros ($ 273 million) starting at the end of the year.
Half of the budget has been funded by the French state, including the wages of 2,200 employees.
The remaining half are provided by private funds, including sales of tickets, revenue from restaurant, shops and bookings for special programs as well as guardians and other partners. This includes the United Arab Emirates financing for the right to use the brand for the brand Louver Abu Dhabi Museum.
Can Mona Lisa have her own room?
How do questions arise Mona Lisa Should appear in the museum.
Descars called for a “re -evaluation” of the issue, suggesting that the most famous attraction of the museum be transferred to another room that would be dedicated to it.
Mona Lisa is now being shown behind the protective glass in the museum’s largest room, with long, noise rows of visitors seeking to take selfies with a masterpiece of Leonardo Da Vinci. This has made some other paintings in the room such as Titan and Veroniz, the biggest Vanish artists have noticed anyone through many.
In the 1980s, the latest museum’s latest renovation was designed to receive 4 million annual visitors.
Last year, Louvre received 8.7 million visitors, which are more than three -quarters, most of them from the United States, China and neighboring countries Italy, the United Kingdom, Germany and Spain.