The Musée d'Orsay, a museum in Paris housed in the converted Paris-Orleans train station, Gare d'Orsay, collects and exhibits art of all kinds, mainly of French origin, from the period 1848-1915.
The museum is located in the Rue de Lille, in the French capital.
For further information on the Musée d'Orsay, see the link below.
The Louvre is home to several famous paintings, including some of the most famous paintings in the world. Some of the more famous paintings include "The Fortune Teller" by Carvaggio, "The Oath of the Horatii" by Jacques-Louise David, "Death of Sardanapalus" by EugÊ‚«ne Delacroix, "The Mona Lisa" by Leonardo da vinci, and "Calvary" by Mantegna.
Click link below! You will get to the top of the site with an alphabetical list of paintings. Scroll to a painting you want, click 'More', then click the picture to enlarge it!
Click link below to the the van Gogh paintings in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris!
There are also some van Gogh paintings in private collections.
the Mona Lisa is one of them, there are hundreds of others as well
The Louve
It hangs in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France.
The Musee du Louve in Paris France
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.
Leonardo da Vinci painted the 'Mona Lisa' circa 1503-1505.
it is a famous museum in Paris an houses the mona Lisa. ( that is what it is famous for at least.)
The Louvre is a museum in Paris.
The Louve
THere is the effiel tower, the Louve (an art museum), there is also an exstensive tunnel system below the city that can be toured.
the louve in paris france :)
It hangs in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France.
The Musee du Louve in Paris France
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.
France
The Mona Lisa, of course
Leonardo da Vinci painted the 'Mona Lisa' circa 1503-1505.
In 1793, under the First Republic.