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Paris’ Louvre museum in dire state, problems ‘endanger’ art, director warns in plea for help
The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and home to Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa,” has requested urgent help from the French government to restore and renovate its ageing exhibition halls and better protect its countless works of art.
Paris Louvre in 'very poor condition' according to leaked director memo
A leaked memo by Louvre director Laurence des Cars has revealed the dire state of the famous Parisian museum. View on euronews
Paris' Louvre in a dire state, funding sought: report
In a letter to Culture Minister Rachida Dati, revealed by Paris daily Le Parisien and confirmed to Reuters by the Louvre, Louvre President Laurence des Cars warned that the centuries-old building is in a dire state, and pointed at problems with water leaks and "worrying temperature swings which endanger the conservation of works of art".
In a 'dire' state: Paris' Louvre museum cries for help
The Louvre, the world's most-visited museum and home to Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa has requested urgent help from the French government to restore and renovate its aging exhibition halls and better protect its countless works of art.
Louvre Boss Says Museum 'No Longer Watertight'
Priceless artworks are at risk from water leaks at Paris' Louvre, according to a leaked memo to France's culture minister. Louvre director Laurence des Cars wrote to Rachida Dati earlier this month, complaining about the "proliferation of damage in museum spaces,
France’s iconic Louvre museum, in dire state, cries for help
The Paris landmark that houses masterpieces like the Mona Lisa is struggling with leaks, ageing buildings and overcrowded spaces The Louvre, the world's most-visited museum and home to Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa",
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Macron to visit Louvre after warning over visitor conditions
French President Emmanuel Macron will next week visit the Louvre after the Paris museum's director issued a warning about the ...
The Louvre Shows Off Its Epic Fashion Collection
The most visited museum in the world is wooing a new crowd by injecting glamorous new cool into its fustiest department.
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Leaked Letter Reveals Louvre Director’s Plea for Help With Crumbling Infrastructure
The Louvre in Paris is plagued by leaks, deterioration, and outdated infrastructure, correspondence has revealed.
Louvre Holds First Fashion Exhibition, Eyeing New Audiences
The Louvre in Paris opened its first-ever fashion exhibition on Friday, seeking to draw new, younger audiences to the world's ...
Pharrell Williams teams with Nigo for Vuitton show at the Louvre
Louis Vuitton men's creative director, Pharrell Williams, drew his audience to a rear courtyard of the Louvre Museum after ...
Pharrell Williams And Nigo Take Over The Louvre With Louis Vuitton For Paris Fashion Week
Pharrell Williams and Nigo debuted their latest collaborative Louis Vuitton effort at Paris Fashion Week — Menswear at the ...
Urgent funding campaign to upgrade ‘crumbling’ Louvre in Paris
French kings used to grumble that the Louvre was ramshackle and overcrowded before Louis XIV moved the royal residence to a ...
Macron To Visit Louvre After Warning Over Visitor Conditions: Elysee
French President Emmanuel Macron will next week visit the Louvre after the Paris museum's own director issued a warning about the dire conditions for visitors and artefacts, the presidency said.
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La Belle Vie: Why French is hard for anglophones and skipping the Louvre
From trying to understand when to use 'tu' and 'vous' to guessing the gender of French nouns and overrated French tourist ...