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Ancient Visitors to the Modern Wing: Art Institute Welcomes First Visit of Rare Roman Sculptures Collection
Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection” has works span hundreds of years, with the earliest piece dating from ...
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Uncovering the Louvre’s Hidden Stories
Discover the hidden stories of the Louvre in Paris, with Elaine Sciolino’s new book Adventures in the Louvre, out this April ...
Laurence des Cars, saving the Louvre whatever the cost
In order to fund the museum's colossal €800 million renovation plan, director Laurence des Cars has no shortage of ideas: ...
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How This Medieval Master Sparked the Renaissance
A groundbreaking show at the Louvre dedicated to the medieval painter Cimabue includes an exceptionally rare panel discovered ...
Issey Miyake’s fashion sculptures blur the line between clothing and art
PARIS -- The Paris Fashion Week collection felt soft and elemental, as if blown by the wind, and deceptively simple. That’s ...
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An art critic’s guide to Paris, from the Louvre to Dali
Cost: 22 euros (about $23). What is it? The Louvre is one of the most famous art museums in the world. Built as a military fortress in the 13th century, it transformed into a residence for the ...