Jean-Michel Othoniel: The Secret Language of Flowers: Notes on the Hidden Meanings of the Louvre’s Flowers

The "Herbier Merveilleux du Louvre" is a stunning and luxurious book that takes readers on an intimate journey through the world-renowned Louvre Museum's collection of flowers.

French artist Jean-Michel Othoniel was invited to create a work that celebrates the presence of flowers in the museum's eight art departments, resulting in this unique and beautifully crafted book. Within its pages, readers will discover 70 exquisitely photographed flowers, each one accompanied by notes on their symbolism in the history of art and the secret language of flowers.

From Dürer's self-portrait to Fragonard's The Lock, these hidden gems are revealed in plain sight at the museum, offering a personal and poetic look at the artistic wonders of the greatest museum in the world. This book is a must-have for any art lover, history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of flowers.

With its luxurious format and eminently giftable design, it makes an ideal present for anyone who wants to share the magic of the Louvre with others.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of art history and indulge in the splendor of the Herbier Merveilleux du Louvre.