This glass-covered courtyard houses:
- Puget's dramatic Milon of Crotona
- Perseus rescuing Andromeda
- Natural light creating shadow play
- Benches for contemplation
French Portrait Sculptures (Room 214-216, Richelieu)
- Voltaire's knowing smirk
- Diderot's animated conversation
- Royal children with pet dogs
- Revolutionary heroes idealized
The Slaves Gallery (Room 101-102, Richelieu)
Often empty but powerful:
- Works exploring human bondage
- Abolitionist art before its time
- Difficult history acknowledged
- Emotional impact across centuries