Saturday, March 29, 2014

Paris City Tour 3rd part; Chasing the Famous Artworks of Louvre Museum

Central Europe 1st part; 4-days traveling solo in France
October 10 to October 14, 2013

Paris city tour 2nd part; spiral staircase going above Arch de Triomphe 

The former palace of the Kings of France, the Louvre Museum presents vast and rich collections; ancient civilizations, Islamic Arts and Western Art from the Middle Ages until 1848. Musee de Louvre Art Collections Section include antiquities in Near Eastern Antiquities, Egyptian, Greek, Etruscan and Roman.

Louvre Museum opens everyday from 0900H until 1800H except Tuesdays and some French public holidays. Late night openings on Wednesday and Friday until 2145H. Rooms close 30 minutes prior to Museum closing. Admission price is 12 Euro and included in Paris Museum Pass if availed. 

Famous artworks include Leonardo Davinci's Monalisa, Alexandros of Antioch's Venus De Milo and Antonio Canova's Psyche and Cupid.
 
famous artworks in Musee de Louvre (Monalisa)

famous artworks in Musee de Louvre (infront)

famous artworks in Musee de Louvre (the inverted pyramid)

famous artworks in Musee de Louvre (isle in the 2nd floor)

famous artworks in Musee de Louvre (Gabrielle d'Estrees and her sister)

famous artworks in Musee de Louvre (on th 2nd floor)

famous artworks in Musee de Louvre (Monalisa)

famous artworks in Musee de Louvre (Monalisa)

famous artworks in Musee de Louvre (corridor of sculptures)

famous artworks in Musee de Louvre (psyche and cupid)

famous artworks in Musee de Louvre (Venus de Milo)

famous artworks in Musee de Louvre (Mary Magdalene)

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