The Louvre Museum is perhaps the world’s most famous museum and since the 12th century it has been the dominate figure of art and culture for the city of Paris.
Originally constructed as the fortified royal palace for Philip Augustus, it is now the largest museum on the planet. Some of the most prestigious works of art that exist are housed here, including the Mona Lisa, The Virgin and Child with St. Anne, and Venus de Milo.
The museum has been added to and renovated almost contin...
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