But a pick-and-choose tour of famous masterpieces ignores the ... antiquity through the mid-19th century. The Louvre is the granddaddy of public art museums. In 1793 the medieval fortress-turned ...
The "Mona Lisa" is certainly the most famous piece from the museum, but if she has any competition for the work of art most associated with the Louvre, it's probably "The Nike of Samothrace." ...
Speaking in front of Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece yesterday, Emmanuel Macron said the famous work ... may ruin the Louvre's "ecosystem as a place where high art becomes popular culture".
paintings in Manhattan, has recently been asked to design a large ceiling for the Louvre’s ornate Salle Henri II. Just what Braque has in mind for the Louvre no outsider knows. The Louvre itself ...
To some, Paris is the City of Light. To others, it’s the City of Love. But to art lovers, it’s simply the city of art — and there’s so much to see that it’s hard to know where to start. As a visual ...
The famous Parisian museum announced the Mona Lisa is moving into her own gallery. The change will actually help visitors ...
Two German bloggers brought printed portraits of US President Donald Trump and future German Chancellor and CDU/CSU leader ...
As a visual art critic and arts reporter, here’s what caught my eye when I was in Paris — and what I suggest doing when you go next. What is it? The Louvre is one of the most famous art ...