Visitors to the Louvre will be forced to traipse through a “Mona Lisa journey” covering a vast 32,000 square foot reception area to get a glimpse of the painting, the museum’s director has announced.
The Louvre Museum in Paris is being accused of damaging a massive work of art by contemporary American artist Cy Twombly. The Cy Twombly Foundation alleges the museum’s recent renovation has ...
As the Louvre plans an $820 million revamp, staff strike over safety concerns, poor infrastructure, and misplaced spending ...
The most exclusive invite during Art Basel Paris week was not for Avant Première, the fair’s new VVIP preview on Tuesday, or for any of the openings around town. It was for the Louvre. After thieves ...
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The Louvre is often described as overwhelming: too big, too famous, too serious. But what most visitors don’t realize is that ...
This onetime piece of kitchen décor will soon hang in France’s most famous museum. The painted panel that an elderly French woman discovered above her hot plate back in 2019 has been obtained by the ...
Eugène Delacroix, “Liberty Leading the People” (1830), oil on canvas, 102.4 × 128 inches (image via Wikipedia) What is it with art vandalism these days? First there was the Picasso at the Menil ...
PARIS (dpa) – They were considered rebels and outsiders because they simply rejected the school of classicism and the reasoning that was glorified from Antiquity to Enlightenment. And they became ...
PARIS (Reuters) - France's Louvre museum is making an unprecedented appeal to the general public to help it raise the cash to buy a 16th century painting deemed a national treasure by art experts. The ...
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