Sky Over the Louvre HC (2011 NBM) comic books
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$9.00
1st printing. Written by Jean-Claude Carriere and Bernard Yslaire. Art by Bernard Yslaire. We go back to the very origins of the Louvre as a museum: the tumultuous years of the French revolution. It's the story of a painting of the Supreme Being, ordered by Robespierre, instigator of The Terror, from the famous painter David. A painting which was never made. Yslaire, one the great stars of French comics, delivers a stunning masterwork in an epic and disturbing graphic novel seeped in a dramatic and fascinating period of history. Hardcover, 10 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.