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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNThe Louvre Is Asking Architects to Submit Their Design Ideas for an Ambitious $316 Million ExpansionLast month, workers at the Louvre in Paris went on strike. Bemoaning overcrowding and inadequate staffing, they refused to open the museum’s doors, leaving massive lines of tourists waiting outside.
Test your knowledge of the Louvre Museum with this quiz. Learn about its history, famous artworks like the Mona Lisa, its ...
Architects are being asked to submit proposals for a new entrance for the world’s most visited museum — and to create a new ...
The Musée du Louvre expansion will build a new entrance and dedicated room for the Mona Lisa, to be selected in an ...
The museum's director, Laurence des Cars, and the chief architect of France's historic monuments, François Chatillon, speak ...
A major international competition has been launched for the €135.7 million transformation of the Musée du Louvre in Paris ...
A spontaneous strike at the Louvre shut down the world's most-visited museum on Monday after workers refused to take up their ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNThe Louvre Invited 100 Contemporary Artists to Copy—and Reinterpret—Its Masterpieces. Here’s What They MadeThe results range from faithful reproductions to complete reinventions of renowned works by artists such as Delacroix, Goya and Vermeer ...
The Louvre has become a symbol of tourism pushed to its limits. As hotspots from Venice to the Acropolis race to curb crowds, the world’s most iconic museum, visited by millions, is hitting a ...
Visiting the Louvre is about to get more expensive for Canadian tourists. According to French news outlet Le Monde, ...
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