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from 1750 to 1785 there was a display of the royal painting collections. French revolutionaries confiscated the pieces of art belonging to the royals and turned the Louvre in a museum which was inaugurated in 1793, a year after the monarchy was abolished.
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What is the world's most famous museum?
Musee du Louvre
Where would you find the Mona Lisa?
The Mona Lisa can be found in The Louvre Museum, Paris, France.
A famous art gallery in Paris?
Now there are several big national art museums in Paris. The oldest and largest and most famous is the Louvre. It houses art up till about 1800. The 19th century collection is in the Musée d'Orsay. 20th century art is in the National Museum of Modern Art, housed in the Centre Pompidou.
Which museum would you find Mona Lisa in?
It is in the Musee du Louvre in Paris, France.
Are Human Headed Winged Bulls placed in museums?
Yes, they are. In the British museum and the Musee du Louvre museum.
Which Paris museum is typically considered France's finest cultural institution?
Musee Du Louvre, better known as just The Louvre.
What is 'visited' in French?
The verb is "visiter", you can use it like this : "J'ai visité le musée du Louvre." "I visited the Louvre Museum.".
Why was the musee du louvre built?
The Musée du Louvre (French pronunciation: [myze dy luvʁ]) - in English, the Louvre Museum or simply the Louvre was built in the late 12th century under Philip II.
What is museum in French?
un conservateur, une conservatrice de musée
Is the pyramide du Louvre on the left or right side of the Seine?
The Louvre museum and the pyramid built in its courtyard are on the right bank of the Seine river.
Is the louvre west of rue mont thabor?
No, the Louvre museum is about half a mile south-east of Rue du Mont Thabor in Paris.
Where is the mona Lisa painting?
The location of the "Mona Lisa" is at the Louvre, in Paris, France.
