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The Louvre Is Hosting Its First-Ever Fashion Exhibition
The Louvre is hosting the first fashion exhibition in its 231-year history. Called “ Louvre Couture ,” the new show features ...
You won't find the Mona Lisa where it was at the Louvre. Here's why
The iconic Mona Lisa painting will be moved to a new exhibition space at the Louvre in Paris. The development comes after French President Emmanuel Macron announced that world’s most visited museum wi ...
The Louvre in Paris presents first fashion exhibit in 231-year history
"Louvre Couture" showcases 100 ensembles and accessories from famed fashion houses (dating from 1965 to the present) in the ...
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Inside the Louvre’s first ever fashion exhibition, with treasures from Versace to Dior
Entitled, “Musée du Louvre,” Gabet said that, to his knowledge, it is the “only piece in the history of haute couture to be named after a museum. The exhibition pays homage to major ...
Louvre president: 'If the public wants to take selfies with a work of art, we have to accept it'
In an interview with Le Monde, Laurence des Cars explains how the Paris museum is embarking on renovation and redevelopment ...
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Mona Lisa to Get Her Own Room as the Overcrowded Louvre Expands
“The Louvre will be redesigned and restored to become the epicenter of art history for our country and beyond,” he said in a carefully choreographed speech, as the Mona Lisa’s famous gaze ...
Musée du Louvre: The Mona Lisa soon in a new room, what we know
At a press conference, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci's famous painting, ...
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The Louvre Opens Its First Fashion Exhibition
Coinciding with the kickoff of Paris Haute Couture Week, the Louvre opened its doors to “Louvre Couture: Art Objects, Fashion Objects ” on January 24th—marking the first major fashion ...
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The 'Mona Lisa' Will Get Its Own Room Under a Major Renovation of the Louvre
Comparing the project to Notre Dame's recent reopening, Macron said that “the redesigned Louvre, restored and expanded, will become the epicenter of art history for our country and beyond." ...
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The Louvre in Paris needs a full upgrade – here’s a list of its problems
At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... Macron’s speech comes after the Louvre director Laurence des Cars expressed concerns over the “very poor condition ...
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Louvre will undergo expansion and restoration project, Macron says
"It's a reimagined Louvre, restored, enlarged, which fully becomes the epicenter of art history for our country and beyond," Macron said during his speech in front of the "Mona Lisa" painting.
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The Louvre Makes a Major Fashion Statement
With the men’s collections in full swing and Couture right around the corner, the Louvre Museum today will unveil “Louvre Couture,” the first major exhibition to place masterworks of modern ...