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fromTheartnewspaper
3 weeks ago

Water leaks into the Louvre's Cimabue exhibition, landing close to the master's greatest early painting

Water leaked into the Louvre during a hailstorm, almost dripping onto Cimabue's 'Maestà', but museum confirmed that no artworks were damaged.
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fromEngadget
3 weeks ago

The Louvre will stop renting out Nintendo 3DS audio guides in September

In September 2025, the Louvre will discontinue its Nintendo 3DS audio guides, launching a yet-to-be-unveiled replacement technology for visitors.
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fromOpen Culture
1 month ago

The Greatest Art Heist in History: How the Mona Lisa Was Stolen from the Louvre (1911)

Mona Lisa was once easily accessible and susceptible to theft, illustrating how art security has changed over time.
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fromOpen Culture
1 month ago

The Greatest Art Heist in History: How the Mona Lisa Was Stolen from the Louvre (1911)

Mona Lisa was once easily accessible and susceptible to theft, illustrating how art security has changed over time.
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fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

The World's Greatest Museum Is Also the Most Intimidating-Here's How to Navigate the Louvre Like a Pro

The Louvre, despite its grandeur, can be a challenging place to develop a deep emotional connection due to its vastness and complex layout.
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fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

The World's Greatest Museum Is Also the Most Intimidating-Here's How to Navigate the Louvre Like a Pro

The Louvre, despite its grandeur, can be a challenging place to develop a deep emotional connection due to its vastness and complex layout.
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fromOpen Culture
3 months ago

The Architectural History of the Louvre: 800 Years in Three Minutes

The Louvre's vastness requires more than one visit; it has evolved over eight centuries from fortress to museum.
fromwww.thelocal.fr
3 months ago

PODCAST: Macron's 800m Louvre revamp explained and full speed ahead for rural France

Following a recent announcement from the Louvre's director about the museum's deteriorating condition, French President Emmanuel Macron is proposing plans to improve visitor experience, including higher ticket prices for non-EU guests.
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