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Published: July 31, 2012
Frenchmen chipped in together to buy Loukas Kranakha's picture The administration of Louvre conducted an action on collecting missing means for picture purchase "Three Graces" brushes of the well-known artist of Renaissance of Loukas Kranakha-starshego. For an action the site was created, through which any wishing could transfer any sum. The size of donations fluctuated from 1 to 40000 euros. On assembling 1 million euros left slightly more than a month.
In total on purchase of a picture 4 million euros were required. The main sum was made by own means of a museum and contributions of sponsors. Now Louvre can receive a picture which was before only in private collections in the collection.
The management of a museum doesn't hide the pleasure of that the whip-round took so not enough time, and compares the appeared possibility to buy a picture of the great master to a Christmas gift.
Cranes the Sr. wrote "Three Graces" in 1531. In a picture three Haritas - Ancient Greek goddesses of pleasure of life and fun are represented. In mythology of Ancient Greece of Harita were confidants to art and gave inspiration.
//On a photo: Loukas Kranakha-starshego's picture "Three Graces"
By AnnaDanko,
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