History Exhibition
History ExhibitionEquestrian Statue of Henri IV
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
One of the world's oldest surviving statues, this Mesopotamian figure with haunting, wide eyes dates back over 4,600 years. Find him tucked away in the Richelieu Wing's ancient Near East collection.
Ancient Mesopotamian art
Sumerian masterpiece
Over 4,000 years old
Richelieu Wing gem
Equestrian Statue of Henri IV
Saint-Germain-des-PrésOpen
History ExhibitionHistory ExhibitionOne of the world's oldest surviving statues, this Mesopotamian figure with haunting, wide eyes dates back over 4,600 years. Find him tucked away in the Richelieu Wing's ancient Near East collection.
Ancient Mesopotamian art
Sumerian masterpiece
Over 4,000 years old
Richelieu Wing gem