A LouvreThe global symbol of the world and the global symbol of art, beauty and resistance, was not war, not by panic, but deposited staff are breaking the institutions.
It was almost unthinkable sight: Leonardo da Vinci and the home of Millennia of Civilization.
The spontaneous strike exploded in an internal meeting, as a gallery assistant, the protests of the unwrapped protests on the unwelcoming crowds, the protest of the unwelcoming people and security workers.
Louvre is a rare thing to close his doors to the public. It has occurred throughout the war, including spontaneous ways to flood in 2019. But also in 2013.
“Mona Lisa complains here,” Kevin Ward said, 62, Milwaukee, thousands of confused visits under the pyramid of the glass under imoving in a mollicad. “Thousands of people wait, no communication, no explanation. I think it needs a day.”
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The moment was greater than a labor protest. Louvre has become a coverage of global outourourism – the surprise palace is overcrowded. As a Venice tourism magnet, he is looking for hat caps with acropolis, the most iconic museum in the world.
The switch comes from the submission of a sweep after the President Emmanuel Macron Long decade plan To save Louvre, you will now be able to manage problems, water leaks, dangerous temperatures, obsolete infrastructure and shoe traffic. But for the staff of the earth, the one who commanded the future is moved away.
“We can’t wait for six years,” said the CGT-Culture Union Sarah Sarah Sarah. “Our team is now under pressure. It’s not just art – it’s about people who protects.”
He said it started as a scheduled monthly information session “that it became a mass of nervousness.” Talks between workers and management began at 10:30 a.m. and continued in the afternoon. In the early afternoon, the museum was closed.
Louvre welcomed 8.7 million visitors last year – more than double designed to adapt its infrastructure. Even with 30,000-day cap staff say that experience has become daily resistance, underweight rest areas, limited toilets and greenhouse effects of the pyramid.
In the middle of everything, as always, Mona is Lisa. It is a 19th-century portrait with a famous crowd that attracts the crowd of today and greeted than an experience. Tightening 20,000 people on the day Salle des états, the largest room of the museum, behind Leonardo da Vinci to join the enigmatic car behind Leonardo da Vinci. The scene is often noisy, jostling, and so compact that his masterpiece distinguishes himself.
“You don’t see painting,” Ji-Hyun Park said, 28 years old, who flew from Seoul to Paris. “You see your phone. You see the elbows. You feel hot. And then you throw it out.”
Macron’s renovation model, promises a remedy for “New Louvre Renaissance”. Mona Lisa finally gets his dedicated room, available via incoming input card. The new entrance next to the Seine River also plans to relieve pressure on the pyramida surfaces.
Presidents Lauvre warned Laurence des Autodus is “no coverage,” the established temperature endangered art, and also the needs of basic visitors, farther below international standards. He described the experience as a “physical substitute”.
“We have problems with the building,” before this year, the news of CBS recognized the cars. The subject said they are partly as a result of age, the Museum was built at the beginning of the house in the 13th century. At the beginning of the 19th century.
“There are nine, in the heart of Paris and the heart of France,” des car said.
One of the aims of innovation, he also said that improving visitor flow, can find collections that most people want to see most easily and also discover Louvre’s miracles. “
The full upgrade – with a projected cost of 700 million euros (about $ 810 million is about $ 930 million) – is expected to finance card income, private donations, state funds and licensing fees from Louvre’s Abu Dhabi Office. External tourist ticket prices are expected to rise later this year.