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This Thursday night in Paris, after the final show on the haute couture schedule ended, an altogether different show took ...
One hundred contemporary artists received the same invitation: “Imagine a copy of a work of your choosing from the collections of the Musée du Louvre.” The instructions were vague and open-ended, but ...
But after Waterloo, Napoleon’s conquerors saw Napoleon’s operation uplift in another light, stripped the Louvre of 5,233 precious art objects, left little more than 100 canvases and 800 drawings.
The Paris museum has launched a competition to design a new entrance and underground exhibition spaces, including one ...
The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, remained shuttered Monday — not by war, not by terror, but by its own exhausted staff, who say the ...