無論衣食住行,法式風情都是多數人心中的憧憬。正趕年度盛事「法國五月」藝術節再度揭幕,將凡爾賽宮特地「搬」來香港,採用虛實結合、如夢如幻的方式,引領本地觀眾認識這一法國文明的重要標誌。

VERSAILLES, FRANCE - JUNE 23: The palace of Versailles, île de France, (Unesco World Heritage List, 1979) on June 23, 2020 in Paris, France. (Photo by Frédéric Soltan/Corbis via Getty Images)

VERSAILLES, FRANCE - JUNE 23: The palace of Versailles, île de France, (Unesco World Heritage List, 1979) on June 23, 2020 in Paris, France. (Photo by Frédéric Soltan/Corbis via Getty Images)

提起法國文明歷史,凡爾賽宮必是其中濃墨重彩的一筆——於17世紀動工興建,是當時歐洲最宏偉奢華的宮殿建築,成為法國乃至全歐洲名流貴族的活動中心、藝術中心及文化時尚的發源地,。隨後歷經法國大革命的波折,凡爾賽宮在19世紀進行了部分修復和改建,化身成博物館,以呈現法國歷史最繁榮輝煌的時刻,至今仍然吸引全球各地的遊客前來參觀。

VERSAILLES, FRANCE - MAY 19: A women walks by herself in the hall of mirrors during the reopening of Chateau de Versailles on May 19, 2021 in Versailles, France. The country is taking steps to ease the lockdown measures that President Emmanuel Macron announced on April 29, allowing all the museums and non-essential shops and cultural venues to open and rolling back the curfew to 9pm. The cafe and restaurant terraces can also open to 50% capacity. France is reporting a seven-day average of around 14,000 new Covid-19 cases. (Photo by Aurelien Meunier/Getty Images)

VERSAILLES, FRANCE - MAY 19: A women walks by herself in the hall of mirrors during the reopening of Chateau de Versailles on May 19, 2021 in Versailles, France. The country is taking steps to ease the lockdown measures that President Emmanuel Macron announced on April 29, allowing all the museums and non-essential shops and cultural venues to open and rolling back the curfew to 9pm. The cafe and restaurant terraces can also open to 50% capacity. France is reporting a seven-day average of around 14,000 new Covid-19 cases. (Photo by Aurelien Meunier/Getty Images)

結合古蹟和數碼科技的法國凡爾賽宮官方巡迴展覽「虛擬凡爾賽宮之旅」(Virtually Versailles)藉法國五月藝術節之際到臨香港,共計包含六個區域,包括介紹凡爾賽宮的歷史;展示宮殿內不同房間和區域的特寫(如鏡廳、王家歌劇院、戰鬥廳、墨丘利廳和維納斯廳);以數碼方式展出皇室藝術珍藏,並加入互動遊戲。令觀眾在多元、互動的體驗中,認識凡爾賽宮的魅力與歷史意義。

Photo Courtesy of French May

Photo Courtesy of French May

展覽亦特別邀請香港著名新媒體藝術家邵志飛教授打造虛擬單車之旅,令觀眾可以腳踏單車,在螢幕前感受皇家莊園的四季變換。在此期間,手機應用程式「Virtually Versailles HK」也同時上線,提供詳細展覽及互動內容,包括聲音導航、360°凡爾賽宮全景畫廊、擴充實境(AR)尋寶、巴洛克音樂歌單和數碼化兒童小冊子等。即使無法親身去到巴黎,也能透過這場與眾不同的體驗更了解凡爾賽宮一些!

Photo Courtesy of French May

Photo Courtesy of French May

「虛擬凡爾賽宮之旅」香港版
日期:即日至7月9日
地點:香港文化博物館