{"id":780,"date":"2021-02-06T10:43:20","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T23:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imaginedigitalmarketing.au\/opmc\/?p=780"},"modified":"2021-05-28T16:42:51","modified_gmt":"2021-05-28T06:42:51","slug":"musee-de-louvre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imaginedigitalmarketing.au\/opmc\/musee-de-louvre\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot tips you need to know about the Louvre Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Oh, the Louvre Paris; the magical building that has played such an amazing role throughout Paris\u2019s long history; right through Modern-day society. The Louvre Museum Paris is one of the most visited places in the city; over 9 million visitors wander through the life-size storybook that is the Louvre.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Despite its elegant displays, it wasn\u2019t always a world-class art gallery, the Louvre has had many roles throughout history. Originally built in 1190 as a fortress around the first city of Paris to protect them from Viking raids. Then it was transformed into a royal palace for the French Monarchy; soon after they decided it was too small and moved to the Palace of Versailles. Transformed once again with just over 500 paintings into the Louvre museum Pairs. For centuries the Monarch\u2019s, Kings, Emperors or whoever was in power took it upon themselves to add or extended to the Louvre and its collections.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Napoleon Bonaparte and the Louvre Paris<\/h3>\r\n\r\n

During his successful military campaigns all over the empire, he stole works of art from other countries claiming them for himself. As an avid art collector, he added over 5000 pieces to the Louvre. He decided he would like the Museum to represent himself and renamed it, Musee Napoleon. After his abdication; most of the artwork that he had \u201cacquired\u201d was returned to their original countries. Napoleon took a liking to the Famous Mona Lisa who he hung in his private bedroom above his bed. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Some things you might not have known about The Mona Lisa<\/h3>\r\n\r\n

The Mona Lisa is Leonardo Da Vinci\u2019s most famous piece, millions of people from all around the world flock to the Louvre to see this mysterious woman. Not to wreck the experience for you but the Mona Lisa is a lot smaller than you would expect, keep that in mind to avoid disappointment!<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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