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| Page Views: 1,895 Last Visit to Paris: 2002 | The Louvre by Jeca011 - last update: May 27, 2004 |
Here you can see some treasures of the Louvre I liked most. |
Venus de Milo Aphrodite or Venus de Milo. Height 2.02 m. Circa 100 BC. Called so because it was found on the island of Melos.
Location: Sully, Rez-de-chaussee, Salle 12 |
Liberty Leading the People Painting by Eugene Delacroix.
Location: Denon, 1st etage, Mollien Salle 77 |
Eros and Psyche This one is my favorit. Masterpiece by Italian Antonio Canova. Height 1.55 m. 1793.
Location: Denon, Rez-de-chaussee, Galerie Michel-Ange, Salle 4 |
La Gioconda or The Mona Lisa Famous Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci is protected behind bulletproof glass. Height 0.77 m, width 0.53m. 1503-1506. In the same gallery with Mona Lisa are additional paintings by Da Vinci. In Italian "gioconda" also means a light-hearted woman.
Location: Denon, 1st etage, Salvator Rosa,Salle 13 |
The dying slave "l'Esclave mourant" or "The dying slave" by Michelangelo Buonarroti. Height 2.09 m. 1513-1515
Location: Denon,Rez-de-chaussee, Galerie Michel-Ange, Salle 4 |
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iris2002 Wed Mar 19, 2008 14:48 UTC Hey - cool pages - did you see the animal cemtiere whilst in Paris?? Le Cimetiere Des Chiens?? I always wanted to see the The World's Oldest Pet Cemetery somehow... :) | BarryAir Fri Dec 2, 2005 05:01 UTC Been there, done that! hehe .Have you been in the catacombs?Barry in Louisiana | JLBG Sun Apr 24, 2005 14:48 UTC Great page Jelena and amazingly well documented. You have seen more of Paris than I ever did and I have learned from your tips. | Randall502 Fri Mar 11, 2005 21:29 UTC I always enjoy looking at pics of Paris one of my favorite places. Thanks for sharing. |
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