WRITTEN IN FRENCH
Victory, trophy, reward, glory...
Do we really know the meaning of these much-heard words?
On the occasion of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, the Army Museum deciphers the different ways that women and men have established, consecrated and celebrated their victories...
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WRITTEN IN FRENCH
Victory, trophy, reward, glory...
Do we really know the meaning of these much-heard words?
On the occasion of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, the Army Museum deciphers the different ways that women and men have established, consecrated and celebrated their victories in the most varied fields , from war to the arts, including sport, hunting and politics.
From Antiquity to the present day, on all continents, discover the universality of victory and the emotions it arouses. The protocols and ceremonies implemented to establish successes, reward winners, celebrate victories and keep their memory are at the origin of a multitude of objects of very diverse natures and forms that this work invites you to discover.
Exhibition "Victoire! The Factory of Heroes", at the musée de l'Armée from October 11, 2023 to January 28, 2024.
French
344 pages / 280 illustrations
Coédition Musée de l'Armée - Hôtel des Invalides, Paris / In Fine éditions d'art
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