Red Mother with Child
The Louvre Collection
ISBN-13: 9781681122571
Author(s): Christian Lax
Subjects: FX, XA
Publisher: Nbm
Publisher Imprint: Nbm
Publication Date: 18-09-2020
Format: Hardback
Availability: In stock
£26.99
About the book
In Mali in Africa, a red Mother with Child, a 14th century African sculpture, is saved from the destructive madness of Islamists by Alou, a young honey hunter. In the company of other migrants, sisters and brothers of misfortune, Alou goes all out to reach Europe. His goal and his obsession: entrust the precious statuette to the Louvre Museum! An epic adventure, touching upon the burning worldwide issue of refugees and immigration, in the ever-expanding Louvre collection commissioning graphic novels from leading world artists to spin tales around the famous museum.