Across history, the goddess Aphrodite has remained a prominent figure of beauty and love, and many statues have been built in ...
Spanning from the Renaissance to the present day, the exhibit features over 200 pieces that explore the historic relationship ...
Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection” has works span hundreds of years, with the earliest piece dating from ...
But this funerary statue would have initially appeared here as shining bronze, said Noëmi Daucé, chief curator at the Louvre Abu Dhabi. “Afterlife is the main preoccupation, and it’s not rea ...
The structured, floor-sweeping ballgown was drenched in shimmering gold embellishments, making her shine like a human golden statue in front of the Louvre’s iconic glass pyramid. The high-neck ...
The Louvre features everything from Egyptian mummy tombs to ancient Grecian sculptures (including the renowned Winged Victory of Samothrace and curvaceous Venus de Milo). There are also thousands ...
They are arrayed not among the Louvre’s famous paintings and marble sculptures but throughout the nearly 100,000 square feet of its decorative arts department. The department, whose unwieldy ...