Premium Framed Print : The Louvre, Paris
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The Louvre, Paris
At some stage someone thought of renaming the Louvre the Musee Napoleon - hence the caption. But we are in the Louvre, and heres the Venus de Milo to prove it
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Media ID 596391
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1850 Caption Galleries Louvre Milo Musee Napoleon Prove Thought Venus
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Louvre, Paris: A Historical Journey Through Time and Art (Circa 1850) The iconic image of the Louvre Museum in Paris, once known as the Musee Napoleon, transports us back in time to an era of grandeur and artistic innovation. This photograph, taken circa 1850, showcases the Louvre's timeless beauty and the enduring allure of its world-renowned collections. The Louvre, a former royal palace, has served as a repository for the French monarchy's art treasures since the late 16th century. However, it was during Napoleon Bonaparte's reign that the museum underwent significant expansion and transformation, earning it the temporary name of Musee Napoleon. This period marked the beginning of the Louvre's evolution into a public museum and a symbol of national pride. In this photograph, the Louvre's distinctive glass pyramid, designed by architect I.M. Pei and completed in 1989, stands in harmony with the historic building's classic facade. The Louvre's famous glass pyramid is a testament to the museum's commitment to embracing the future while preserving its rich history. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the countless masterpieces housed within the Louvre's hallowed halls. Among them, the enigmatic Venus de Milo, a Hellenistic Greek sculpture of the goddess Aphrodite, stands as a symbol of the museum's unparalleled artistic legacy. The Venus de Milo, a masterpiece of ancient Greek art, has captivated visitors for centuries, inspiring awe and wonder. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the Louvre's enduring role as a beacon of art and history, a place where the past and present converge to inspire and delight.
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