The art I'd save from the floods
07 June 2016 - 10:11
They've closed the Louvre. Good! Not "good" in the most obvious sense. The paintings in the basement are at risk from the swelling waters of the Seine and clearly that's not good at all.It's "good" because all those lazy culture-vultures, desperate for a peep at La Gioconda, might stir themselves into finding other great works to gawp at.
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