Michel Laclotte
Michel Laclotte is a historian of art and director of museums, specialist in French and Italian painting in 14th and 15th centuries.
He is initially inspector of the museums of province, then professor at the School of Louvre and conservative as a chief of the department of paintings of the Musée of Louvre starting from 1966. Essential actor of the Large project Louvre, he becomes about it the first director between 1987 and 1995.
In parallel, as of 1972, it defends the idea to transform the Gare of Orsay into museum, it will be the conservative as a chief to his opening in 1986.
It takes share with the creation of the National institute of history of art between 1995 and 2000, of which he is then the scientific vice-president.
Publications
Michel Laclotte took part in many books on the History of the painting, of which the Dictionnaire of painting of the Éditions Larousse
He is also the author of Histoires of museums: Memories of a conservative. (2003)
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