Swatch released a watch with the Louvre
ARTinvestment.RU   31 октября 2019

In the design of watches "Museum collection" used fragments of five famous paintings from the Louvre, including the Mona Lisa and "Freedom leading the people"

Designers from Swatch inspired by a portrait of Henry of Navarre in armor painted by Frans Pourbus the younger, portrait of Queen of France Maria de ' Medici by the same author, "the rape of Helen" of Guido Reni. But probably the most popular models in the collection will be two. First, of course, "JohnDoe" Leonardo da Vinci. Watch most famous picture of the world is pretty badass. The belt loops on the silicone strap is made in the form of an orange mask-очков that you can "wear" on the face of the Mona Lisa. And finally, the last model, with a reproduction of the painting "Liberty leading the people" eugène Delacroix, called the L. E. P. — Liberté, Égalité, Ponctualité — Liberty, Equality, Punctuality. Sort of a paraphrase of the hour Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité — "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" — revolutionary slogan of Robespierre, became the motto of the French Republic.

All watches are limited edition packaged in gift box and provided with a tab with a description of the masterpieces of the Louvre. The models differ in their diameters. There are 34 mm and 41 mm. has In the rest of the watch as watch: plastic case, silicone strap, quartz movement and a water resistance of class "30 meters". In Europe they cost about 6 000 roubles in recalculation on our money.

V. B., AI

Sources: elle.ru, swatch.com

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