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East façade of the Palais du Louvre
The Louvre Colonnade is the easternmost façade of the Louvre Palace in Paris. It has been celebrated as the foremost masterpiece of French architectural
Louvre_Colonnade
Row of columns
the western porch of St Paul's Cathedral and the east front of the Louvre. Colonnades (formerly as colonade) have been built since ancient times and interpretations
Colonnade
Building in Paris, France
The Louvre Palace (French: Palais du Louvre, [palɛ dy luvʁ]), often referred to simply as the Louvre, is a palace located on the Right Bank of the Seine
Louvre_Palace
17th-century French architectural style, characterized by regularity, harmony and clarity
façade on the north. Proposed Baroque east façade of Louvre by Gian Lorenzo Bernini Louvre Colonnade The most important showcase of the French Classicism
French_Baroque_architecture
Art museum in Paris, France
The Louvre (French: Musée du Louvre [myze dy luvʁ] ) is a national art museum in Paris, France. It is located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the city's
Louvre
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egg) Colonnade Row Colonnades Leisure Park, retail park and entertainment complex Colonnade at State College, shopping center I-5 Colonnade Louvre Colonnade
Colonnade_(disambiguation)
Demolished castle in Paris, France
The Louvre Castle (French: Château du Louvre), also referred to as the Medieval Louvre (French: Louvre médiéval), was a castle (French: château fort) begun
Medieval_Louvre_Castle
Glass-and-metal pyramid in the main courtyard of the Louvre Palace
The Louvre Pyramid (French: Pyramide du Louvre) is a large glass-and-metal entrance way and skylight designed by the Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei
Louvre_Pyramid
Painting by John Martin
canvas by the English artist John Martin, from 1841. It is held at the Louvre, in Paris. It combines landscape painting with literature, depicting a scene
Pandemonium_(painting)
Parisian town house of the royal House of Bourbon
for the construction of the Louvre Colonnade. When in the fourteenth century the kings of France began to use the Louvre as their primary Paris residence
Hôtel_du_Petit-Bourbon
17th-century French engraver, poet and playwright
also published a long poem in praise of the Louvre Colonnade with the title Le superbe dessein du Louvre (Paris, 1670). The poem was dedicated to Jean-Baptiste
Claude_Olry_de_Loriande
Two paintings by Leonardo da Vinci
Louvre in Paris. The other, which was restored between 2008 and 2010, hangs in the National Gallery, London. The works are often known as the Louvre Virgin
Virgin_of_the_Rocks
Skylight in the Carrousel du Louvre
The Louvre Inverted Pyramid (French: Pyramide inversée du Louvre) is a skylight constructed in the Carrousel du Louvre, an underground shopping mall in
Louvre_Inverted_Pyramid
Ancient Greek marble statue of Aphrodite
discovered in 1820 on the island of Milos, Greece, and has been displayed at the Louvre Museum since 1821. Since the statue's discovery, it has become one of the
Venus_de_Milo
Babylonian legal text
Mesopotamian scribes for over a millennium. The stele now resides in the Louvre Museum. The top of the stele features an image in relief of Hammurabi with
Code_of_Hammurabi
Painting by Leonardo da Vinci
property of the French Republic. It has normally been on display at the Louvre in Paris since 1797. The painting's global fame and popularity partly stem
Mona_Lisa
Square in Paris, France
la Concorde are nearly identical. Their design was inspired by the Louvre Colonnade, begun in 1667 by Louis Le Vau, architect of Louis XIV, Charles Le
Place_de_la_Concorde
French painter
"Presentation to Louis XIV of the Louvre colonnade" (oil on canvas) "Presentation to Francis I of the original draft of the Louvre" (oil on canvas) Bellard, André
Charles-Raphaël_Maréchal
Ancient marble sculpture
France at the end of the 18th century and is currently on display at The Louvre, in Paris. The Sleeping Hermaphrodite has been described as a good early
Sleeping_Hermaphroditus
Painting by Paolo Veronese
the most expansive picture in the paintings collection of the Musée du Louvre. At Venice, on 6 June 1562, the Black Monks of the Order of Saint Benedict
The Wedding at Cana (Veronese)
The_Wedding_at_Cana_(Veronese)
Project initiated by François Mitterrand in 1981
uncovered parts of the Medieval Louvre in 1866 and 1882 and revealed unfinished 17th-century works in front of the Colonnade in 1964. The excavations were
Grand_Louvre
Iconic Paris transformation project of the Second French Empire
" Separately, Napoleon III created a Musée des Souverains in the Louvre's Colonnade Wing to similarly emphasize the continuity of his rule with the long
Napoleon III's Louvre expansion
Napoleon_III's_Louvre_expansion
Courtyard of the Louvre Palace in Paris
main entrance to the Louvre. After a contest launched by Jean-Baptiste Colbert, the King decided in 1665 to have the Louvre Colonnade built outside on the
Cour_Carrée
1830 painting by Eugène Delacroix
French Revolution of 1789. Liberty Leading the People is exhibited in the Louvre in Paris. By the time Delacroix painted Liberty Leading the People, he was
Liberty_Leading_the_People
Subordinate section or feature of a building
built separately and joined to it by a connecting structure such as a colonnade or pergola. New buildings may incorporate wings from the outset or these
Wing_(building)
Pavilion of the Louvre Palace
influential, in the Louvre specifically as they were copied by generations of architects including those of the Louvre Colonnade, and in French classical
Pavillon_du_Roi
Painting by Cimabue
Cimabue, executed around 1280 and now in the Musée du Louvre in Paris. It was acquired by the Louvre in 1813 as part of Napoleonic looting of artworks in
Maestà_(Cimabue)
Type of porch
Capra "La Rotonda" (Vicenza, Veneto, Italy) Baroque porticos of the Louvre Colonnade (Paris) Louis XVI portico of the Théâtre de la reine, part of the Petit
Portico
18th- and 19th-century revivalist style
degree, in the Late Baroque architecture in Paris, such as in the Louvre Colonnade. This shift was even visible in Rome at the redesigned façade for Archbasilica
Neoclassical_architecture
Type of building
Illustration of the classical Louvre Colonnade in Paris with its pavilion highlighted in yellow
Pavilion
Painting by Anne-Louis Girodet
first exhibited at the Salon of 1806 and is now in the collection of the Louvre, in Paris. Anne Louis-Girodet began studying under Neoclassical French painter
Scene_from_a_Deluge
Ancient Greek sculpture
original, rather than Roman copies. Winged Victory has been exhibited at the Louvre in Paris, at the top of the main staircase, since 1884. Greece is seeking
Winged_Victory_of_Samothrace
King of France from 1643 to 1715
Bernini's plans were eventually shelved in favour of the elegant Louvre Colonnade designed by three Frenchmen: Louis Le Vau, Charles Le Brun, and Claude
Louis_XIV
Early Neolithic statues found in Jordan
the Louvre Museum in Paris, and one of the figures with two heads is on show at the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Louvre ʿAin Ghazal statue, frontal Louvre ʿAin
Ayn_Ghazal_statues
were mostly used in the architecture of the 17th century and later. In a colonnade, all columns may be coupled or just the outer pairs. Сoupled columns are
Coupled_column
Concave architectural moulding
of the architects of Louis XIV's rebuilding of the Louvre Palace, especially the Louvre Colonnade, explained in his architectural textbook Ordonnance
Cavetto
Painting by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Neoclassical artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, now exhibited at the Louvre as INV 5417. The symmetrical composition depicts Homer being crowned by
The Apotheosis of Homer (Ingres)
The_Apotheosis_of_Homer_(Ingres)
Painting by Hubert Robert
Galerie du Louvre is an oil-on-canvas painting by the French painter Hubert Robert, made in 1796. It is held at the Louvre, in Paris. The Louvre acquired
Project for the Transformation of the Grande Galerie du Louvre
Project_for_the_Transformation_of_the_Grande_Galerie_du_Louvre
1784 painting by Jacques-Louis David
Jacques-Louis David painted in 1784 and 1785 and now on display in the Louvre in Paris. The painting immediately became a huge success with critics and
Oath_of_the_Horatii
Former mithraeum discovered in Sidon, kept in the Louvre
bas-relief from the Mithraeum were donated by Edmond Durighello to the Louvre, where they remain on display today. They have been catalogued in the Corpus
Sidon_Mithraeum
Statue of Diana
Roman goddess Diana (Greek: Artemis) with a deer. It is now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris. The statue is also known as Diana with a Doe (French: Diane à la
Diana_of_Versailles
Painting by Johannes Vermeer c. 1668
× 45 cm (20 in × 18 in), The Astronomer is now in the collection of the Louvre in Paris. Portrayals of scientists were a favourite topic in 17th-century
The_Astronomer
Destroyed palazzo in Rome, designed by Donato Bramante for Raphael
variations of the design include Somerset House in London and the Louvre Colonnade. Gigli (1992) p. 46 Gigli (1992) p. 48 Grimm. Bruschi, 1989 Gigli (1992)
Palazzo_Caprini
French architect
architecture projects carried out from 1660 to 1697, including the Louvre Colonnade and the Envelope of Versailles. However, several architectural historians
François_d'Orbay
Greek sculpture of the 3rd century BC
v t e Louvre Museum Building Louvre Colonnade Lescot Wing Pavillon de Flore Pavillon de l'Horloge Louvre Pyramid Pyramide inversée Cour Carrée Medieval
Dying_Gaul
Opera house in San Francisco, California, United States
basement, a scheme that was influenced by the severe design of the Louvre Colonnade. The interior contains a grand entrance hall with a high barrel vaulted
War_Memorial_Opera_House
Topics referred to by the same term
construction of a replacement. East Wing may also refer to: Louvre Colonnade, the east façade of the Louvre in Paris, France East Wing (Kazakhstan), a Kazakh private
East_Wing_(disambiguation)
Akkadian stele
approximately 2254–2218 BC, in the time of the Akkadian Empire, and is now at the Louvre in Paris. The relief measures 2 meters in height (6' 7") and was carved
Victory_Stele_of_Naram-Sin
Painting by Giotto
1295–1300 for the Church of Saint Francis in Pisa and it is now in the Musée du Louvre in Paris. It shows an episode from the life of Saint Francis of Assisi togther
Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata (Giotto)
Saint_Francis_Receiving_the_Stigmata_(Giotto)
Painting by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Turkish Bath to the Louvre, but the museum's council refused it twice. After the national collections of Munich offered to buy it, the Louvre finally accepted
The_Turkish_Bath
Historic building in Paris
the facade of columns facing the square, was largely inspired by the Louvre Colonnade designed by Claude Perrault in 1667–1674. The new plan was approved
Hôtel_de_la_Marine
Painting by Antoine Watteau
and Sculpture as his reception piece in 1717. The painting is now in the Louvre, Paris. A second version of the work, sometimes called Pilgrimage to Cythera
The_Embarkation_for_Cythera
Baroque architecture Baroque painting French Baroque music Classicism Louvre Colonnade Louis XIV style Louis XV style Brzyski, Anna (2007-10-08). Partisan
17th-century_French_art
Painting by Marie-Guillemine Benoist
XVIII for the French state in 1818, and remains in the collection of the Louvre. The painting was created between the first abolition of slavery by the
Portrait_of_Madeleine
1850 painting by Paul Delaroche
Austrian army in Italy. Several versions of this painting exist: in the Louvre- Lens and the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, England. Queen Victoria owned
Bonaparte_Crossing_the_Alps
Painting by Paul Delaroche
painting by French painter Paul Delaroche, created in 1830. It is held in the Louvre, in Paris. In 1827, Delaroche traveled to London, where he visited the Tower
The_Children_of_Edward
Painting by Jacques-Louis David
painting by French artist Jacques-Louis David. The work currently hangs in the Louvre in Paris, France. David completed the massive work (3.95 m × 5.31 m) 15
Leonidas_at_Thermopylae
Hellenistic marble sculpture of a swordsman
portraying a swordsman, created at Ephesus about 100 BC, now on display at the Louvre. The sculpture is signed on the pedestal by Agasias, son of Dositheus, who
Borghese_Gladiator
Statue type of Athena, wearing a helmet
these casts show that Kresilas's bronze was of the same dimensions as the Louvre copy, which is 3.05 metres. Many ancient copies of the bronze have been
Athena_of_Velletri
Sculpture of Venus at Musée du Louvre
Arles is a 1.94-metre-high (6.4 ft) sculpture of Venus at the Musée du Louvre. It is in Hymettus marble and dates to the end of the 1st century BC. It
Venus_of_Arles
Style of Louis XIV period; baroque style with classical elements
Brun, and Claude Perrault. Vaux le Vicomte by Louis Le Vau (1658) The Louvre Colonnade by Louis Le Vau, Charles Le Brun, and Claude Perrault (1667–1678) The
Louis_XIV_style
Sumerian lament
over the city of Ur". A further tablet source of the myth is held by the Louvre in Paris, number AO 6446. Others are held in the Ashmolean, Oxford, numbers
Lament_for_Ur
Government building in Washington, D.C.
by pilasters on the sides of the building, and very inspired by the Louvre Colonnade in Paris. The Cannon Building is faced with marble and limestone; while
Cannon_House_Office_Building
Egyptian sculpture dating from the Old Kingdom period
Dynasty, c. 2450–2325 BCE or the 4th Dynasty, 2620–2500 BCE. It is now in the Louvre. It is a painted limestone statue, the eyes inlaid with rock crystal, magnesite
The_Seated_Scribe
Painting by Thomas Gainsborough
The painting has been in the collection of the Louvre, in Paris, since 1952. Belsey p.18 Postle p.11 Louvre Hamilton p.47 Joconde (French) Belsey, Hugh.
Conversation_in_a_Park
16th-century French painting in the Louvre
sisters) is a painting by an unknown artist dated c. 1594. It is in the Louvre in Paris and is usually thought to be the work of a painter from the Fontainebleau
Gabrielle d'Estrées et une de ses sœurs
Gabrielle_d'Estrées_et_une_de_ses_sœurs
Former building and sculptures from Salonica
enchanted sculptures in some form again. It is unknown what name, if any, the colonnade was known by in antiquity. During the Ottoman Empire, the monument was
Las_Incantadas
Bas relief sculptured Zodiac from an Osirian chapel
later astronomy systems were based. It is now on display at the Musée du Louvre, Paris. The sky disc is centered on the north pole star, with Ursa Minor
Dendera_zodiac
1st - 2nd century AD Roman sculptures
lizard climbing up a tree. Copies are included in the collections of the Louvre Museum, the Vatican Museums, and the National Museums Liverpool. The bronze
Apollo_Sauroktonos
Painting by Francisco de Goya
Francisco Goya, from c. 1808–1812. It has been in the collection of the Louvre, in Paris, since 1909. The painting is one of a series of 12 still lifes
Still Life of a Lamb's Head and Flanks
Still_Life_of_a_Lamb's_Head_and_Flanks
Sculptural type
from the similarity between the figure on the coins and the statue in the Louvre and from the fact that Arkesilaos established the type of Venus Genetrix
Venus_Genetrix_(sculpture)
Painting by Antoine-Jean Gros
breaks from the subtlety of Neoclassicism. The painting is housed at the Louvre in Paris. In early February 1807, the Imperial Russian Army, under the command
Napoleon on the Battlefield of Eylau
Napoleon_on_the_Battlefield_of_Eylau
1514 painting by Quentin Matsys
painting by the Flemish Renaissance artist Quentin Matsys, currently in the Louvre. A man, who is weighing the jewels and pieces of gold on the table in front
The Money Changer and His Wife
The_Money_Changer_and_His_Wife
1827 painting by Eugène Delacroix
painting on canvas by the French artist Eugène Delacroix, now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris. A smaller replica he made in 1844 is in the Philadelphia Museum
The_Death_of_Sardanapalus
Painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
enjoying themselves by a glass-flat, tree-flanked lake. It is held in the Louvre, in Paris. Generally acknowledged as one of his masterpieces, it is among
Souvenir_de_Mortefontaine
Moabite stele commemorating Mesha's victory over Israel (c. 840 BCE)
archaeologists today. The stele has been part of the collection of the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, since 1873. Jordan has been demanding the stone
Mesha_Stele
Painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze
1771–1772. It is one of the most famous works by the artist. It is held in the Louvre, in Paris. In a vertical oval-shaped painting, the only character represented
The_Broken_Vessel
Painting by Domenico Ghirlandaio
The painting's provenance is uncertain until 1880, when it entered the Louvre, and then only after it was rejected by the Kaiser Friedrich Museum in Berlin
An_Old_Man_and_his_Grandson
Etruscan tomb effigy of 530–510 BCE
be confused with a similar sarcophagus, also given the same name, in the Louvre. This was very possibly made by the same workshop. There are other examples
Sarcophagus_of_the_Spouses
1804 painting by Antoine-Jean Gros
before serving as director of the Louvre, advised Gros when he executed the painting, which now forms part of the Louvre's collection of French art. The painting
Bonaparte Visiting the Plague Victims of Jaffa
Bonaparte_Visiting_the_Plague_Victims_of_Jaffa
Painting by Théodore Géricault
attention from its first showing and was then exhibited in London. The Louvre acquired it soon after the artist's death at the age of 32. The painting's
The_Raft_of_the_Medusa
Unfinished painting by Leonardo da Vinci
Burlington House Cartoon (National Gallery). In 2008, a curator at the Louvre discovered several faint sketches believed to have been made by Leonardo
The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne (Leonardo)
The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Anne_(Leonardo)
Painting by Georges de La Tour
World." "Saint Joseph charpentier" (in French). May 26, 1642 – via Musée du Louvre. Horst Woldemar Janson & Anthony F. Janson. History of Art: The Western
Joseph_the_Carpenter
Ancient Syrian icon (c. 2400 BC)
schist, shells and lapis lazuli. The statue is displayed in the Musée du Louvre. It has been described as "a masterpiece by virtue of its craftsmanship
Statue_of_Ebih-Il
Painting by Leonardo da Vinci
The painting is in the permanent collection of the Louvre. In November 2022, it was loaned to Louvre Abu Dhabi for two years as part of the museum's fifth
Saint John the Baptist (Leonardo)
Saint_John_the_Baptist_(Leonardo)
Painting by François Boucher
1745 oil-on-canvas painting by French artist François Boucher, now in the Louvre in Paris. The painter's signature is engraved on the low table. He later
The_Brunette_Odalisque
French aristocrat and architect
1660 to make way for the eastward expansion of the Louvre and construction of the Louvre Colonnade. The order resulted in the eviction without warning
Antoine_de_Ratabon
Railway terminal in Manhattan, New York
Roman triumphal arch, while the column placement is reminiscent of the Louvre Colonnade. The facade was also designed to complement that of the New York Public
Grand_Central_Terminal
1807 painting by Jacques-Louis David
wide by a little over 6 metres (20 ft) tall. The work is on display at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The work was commissioned by Napoleon orally in
The_Coronation_of_Napoleon
Painting by Paul Delaroche
and is based on the Romantic style of genre painting. It is held at the Louvre, in Paris. The first version of the painting is from 1853 and is held at
The_Young_Martyr
Painting by Pierre-Narcisse Guérin
the French artist Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, from 1810. It is held in the Louvre, in Paris. The canvas includes two scene's taken from Jean Racine's 1677
Andromache_and_Pyrrhus
1811 painting by Pierre-Narcisse Guerin
verses 661 to 866 of Book VII of Ovid's Metamorphoses. It is held in the Louvre, in Paris. The painting portrays Aurora and Cephalus, two figures from classical
Aurora_and_Cephalus_(Guérin)
Painting by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
his coronation costume. In 1815 Ingres's painting was transferred to the Louvre Museum, where it was first inventoried as MR 2069 and is now known as INV
Napoleon I on His Imperial Throne
Napoleon_I_on_His_Imperial_Throne
Ancient marble sculpture
and in 1807, it was sold to Napoleon Bonaparte; it is now housed in the Louvre in Paris, France. This acrolithic sculpture was produced during the rule
Antinous_Mondragone
1789 by Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun
a male-dominated field. The work is currently in the collection of the Louvre. The painting was featured in the 1980 BBC Two series 100 Great Paintings
Self-Portrait with Julie (Self-Portrait à la Grecque)
Self-Portrait_with_Julie_(Self-Portrait_à_la_Grecque)
Painting by Jacques-Louis David
David, showing Helen of Troy and Paris from Homer's Iliad. It is now in the Louvre Museum. The painting was the result of a commission from the comte d'Artois
The_Loves_of_Paris_and_Helen
Ugarit stele
Considered the most important of the Ugaritic stelæ, it is displayed at the Louvre in Paris. Carved from white limestone, the stele is wider at the base and
Baal_with_Thunderbolt
Painting by Philippe de Champaigne
forces' victory in the Siege of La Rochelle. Since 1796 it has been in the Louvre, in Paris. (in French) "Catalogue entry". 1634. (in French) "Detailed description"
Louis_XIII_Crowned_by_Victory
Roman marble statue of the imperial era
Borghese (Louvre, Ma 866). 3D model of head of Ares Borghese via photogrammetric survey of a plaster cast of the Munich Glyptothek's bust Louvre catalogue
Ares_Borghese
French architect
the colonnade design. In 1670, when much of the facade was substantially completed, Olry de Loriande published a poem, Le superbe dessein du Louvre, in
François_Le_Vau
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