{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"La Tribune de l’Art","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.latribunedelart.com","title":"Issuance of the export certificate for the Pascaline suspended","author_name":"Didier Rykner","width":"800","height":"600","url":"https:\/\/www.latribunedelart.com\/issuance-of-the-export-certificate-for-the-pascaline-suspended","html":"\u003Ch4 class='title'\u003E\u003Ca href='https:\/\/www.latribunedelart.com\/issuance-of-the-export-certificate-for-the-pascaline-suspended'\u003EIssuance of the export certificate for the Pascaline suspended\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cblockquote class='spip'\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWe raised this issue only two days ago, when we discussed the Christie\u2019s sale : concern was growing, particularly among scholars, about the export certificate granted for the Pascaline, the calculating machine created by Blaise Pascal, which was due to be auctioned tomorrow. Although it belongs above all to the field of scientific instruments — a discipline lying on the edge of the purview of La Tribune de l\u2019Art — the quality of its design makes it a true work of art. It is, moreover, the Department of Decorative Arts at the Mus\u00e9e du Louvre that acts as the ministry\u2019s\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n"}