France plans $800M makeover for the Louvre, Mona Lisa's overcrowded home
Paris' centuries-old Louvre Museum — home of da Vinci's iconic Mona Lisa — is getting an $800 million makeover, and American ...
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France: The Louvre struggles with mass tourism
French President Emmanuel Macron announced a huge new investment in The Louvre. A first part of the plan, to include the new ...
Moving the Mona Lisa: Macron’s Plan to Improve the Louvre
The French president announced last week an extensive overhaul of the legendary museum, including a dedicated gallery for ...
No more roommates for Mona Lisa! Iconic painting to get own gallery at the Louvre — and Americans will help foot the bill
Art critics hailed news of the move, saying that the precious painting has stolen the spotlight for long enough.
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With Louvre makeover, Macron makes a long-term bet on French soft power
Like the Olympics that wowed the world and the restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris after the 2019 fire that ravaged the centuries-old cathedral, Mr. Macron sees the Louvre overhaul as a way to ...
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Macron pledges Louvre redesign after alarm
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said that the Louvre would be “redesigned, restored and enlarged” after the director of the world’s most visited museum voiced alarm about dire conditions ...
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The 'Mona Lisa' will get its own room under a major renovation of the Louvre
French President Emmanuel Macron gives a speech to announce a multi-year overhaul, long-term investments to modernize the Louvre museum, next to Leonardo da Vinci's painting of the Mona Lisa ...