Le Silence, Baroque sculpture in Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, France
Le Silence is a stone Baroque sculpture by Guillaume Berthelot that displays refined craftsmanship characteristic of French sculptural traditions. It stands as one of over one hundred artworks distributed throughout the garden's pathways and open spaces.
Guillaume Berthelot created this stone sculpture in the late 20th century, after which it was integrated into the garden's collection. It adds to artworks that have accumulated in this location over many decades.
The sculpture represents one of many artworks in the garden that serve as gathering points for students, artists, and locals seeking inspiration.
The sculpture sits along one of the garden's main pathways and is easy to reach on foot. Keep in mind that some areas feature gravel surfaces which may pose challenges for those with mobility limitations.
The sculpture maintains its original position among other notable works, including pieces by Henri Lemaire and Arthur Le Duc in the garden's collection.
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