FRENCH LANGUAGE Catalogue tracing the history, upheavals and challenges of the caravan routes in Uzbekistan over a period of sixteen centuries. Known as the Silk Roads in the 19th century, they were used to transport porcelain, precious stones, coral and weapons, but also to circulate ideas, religions, technologies and aesthetic standards. Exhibition "The Splendours of Uzbekistan's Oases" at the musée du Louvre from 23 November 2022 to 6 March 2023. French language 320 pages / 300 illustrations Coédition Louvre éditions / El Viso