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1、Le Louvre MuseumMuse du Louvre法国卢浮宫The geographical position. The Louvre Museum is the largest national museum of France. It is a central landmark of Paris, located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the 1st neighborhoodBasic InformationThe museum opened on 10 August 1793 with an exhibition of 537 pa

2、intings, the majority of the works being confiscated church and royal property. Because of structural problems with the building, the museum was closed in 1796 until 1801. Holdings have grown steadily through donations and gifts since the Third Republic, except during the two World Wars. As of 2008,

3、 the collection is divided among eight departments: Egyptian Antiquities; Near Eastern Antiquities; Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities; Islamic Art; Sculpture; Decorative Arts; Paintings; and Prints and Drawings. The three treasures of LouvreLiberty Leading the People French romantic painter Eug

4、ne Delacroix was inspired to paint Liberty Leading the People after the French Revolution of 1830, which ended Frances absolute monarchy.Venus de Milo Venus de Milo (about 150-100 bc) is considered by many art historians to be the ideal of Hellenistic beauty. It was carved out of marble and stands a

5、pproximately 205 cm (6 ft 10 in) high. It is housed in the Louvre in Paris, France.Mona Lisa Mona Lisa (1503-1506), painted by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci, was also known as La Gioconda, possibly referring to the subjects husband, banker Zanobi del Giocondo. The artists use of very deep spa

6、ce in the background with a close-in portrait is typical of Renaissance painting style. The painting hangs in the Louvre, ParisThe Louvre Pyramid The Louvre Pyramid is a large glass and metal pyramid , surrounded by three smaller ones, in the courtyard of the Louvre Museum (Muse du Louvre) in Paris,

7、 France. The large pyramid serves as the main entrance to the museum .Completed in 1989,it has become a landmark for the city of Paris. The solid is for the dead, but the transparent is for the living I.M.Pei The museum occupies statistic, at present total of Le Louvre Museum Palace collection of about 400000 pieces from the world of art treasures. if you want to visit Le Louvre Museum, must formulate a plan, look six exhibition hall, do not rush to glance over things hurriedly. If time is a