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The Louvre Paris France The Pyramid At Night Architecture
Artist
Wayne Moran
Medium
Photograph - Fine Art Photography
Description
The Louvre Paris France The Pyramid at Night Architecture
The Louvre is one of the most famous and iconic museums in the world, located in Paris, France. It is housed in the Louvre Palace, originally built as a fortress in the late 12th century under Philip II. Over the centuries, it underwent several renovations and expansions, eventually becoming a grand palace.
The Louvre officially became a museum in 1793 during the French Revolution, showcasing a vast collection of art and artifacts spanning from ancient civilizations to the 19th century. It's home to thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, the Venus de Milo, the Winged Victory of Samothrace, and many other masterpieces.
The museum's collection encompasses a wide range of artistic disciplines, including painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and archaeological artifacts. It attracts millions of visitors from around the world each year, making it one of the most visited museums globally.
Apart from its extensive collection, the Louvre's architecture itself is a marvel, blending medieval, Renaissance, and modern elements. Its iconic glass pyramid entrance, designed by architect I. M. Pei, is a prominent feature and has become synonymous with the museum.
Visitors to the Louvre can explore its various departments, including Egyptian Antiquities, Near Eastern Antiquities, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities, Islamic Art, Sculptures, Decorative Arts, Paintings, and Prints and Drawings.
Overall, the Louvre is not just a museum but also a symbol of art, culture, and history, representing centuries of human creativity and achievement.
Read more: https://waynemoranphotography.com/blog/top-10-things-to-do-in-paris-france/
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July 20th, 2019
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Punta Gorda, FL - United States
Outstanding Louvre Paris France… composition, lighting, shading, excellent color and artwork! F/L
St. Louis, MO - United States
Stunning Louvre photograph with great light and reflections, shadows, architecture, and composition!
Enköping - Sweden
Beautiful light captured at The Louvre Paris France The Pyramid at Night Architecture #1 Wayne
Naples, FL - United States
Congratulations, your work is Featured in "Photographic Camera Art" I invite you to place it in the group's "2020-2021 Featured Image Archive" Discussion!! L
Las Vegas, NV - United States
Your beautiful artwork has been featured in the "Travel Art" group's front gallery! For further exposure, please see the Social Media links on our home page: https://fineartamerica.com/groups/1-travel-art.html
Montreal, Qc - Canada
Your artwork has been featured on the homepage of FAA Gallery Home For All Artists Who Create. Please post your amazing artwork in our` Archive your AUGUST Features` discussion.
Guntown, Ms - United States
Congratulations your photograph has been featured in the FAA Group ‘The Outdoor Photographer' You are invited to post your featured images in the Group's 'Thanks for the Feature / photo archive.
Passaic, NJ - United States
Fantastic night image, Wayne! Really beautiful composition and capture. L/F
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