The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, remained shuttered Monday — not ...

When I.M. Pei's glass pyramid was first designed for Paris' ancient, beloved Louvre, critics called it "a gigantic gadget" and "a despotic act." Now, two decades later, the French love it — and ...

On this day in 1793, the Louvre Museum opened in France. But what’s behind its infamous pyramid and does a darker symbol lurk? The Louvre Museum opened on 10 August 1793 with a modest collection ...

Italian artist Michelangelo Pistoletto's art work decorates the Louvre museum's iconic glass pyramid, in Paris, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Michelangelo Pistoletto, one of the world's leading ...

Come. The Louvre beckons ... 8:55 a.m. Under The Glass Pyramid. In a darkened room, a dozen people quietly come together to learn the secrets of Mesopotamian fertility goddesses. It's the Louvre's ...

I.M. Pei’s grand pyramid brought controversy, modernity and a new entrance to the Louvre. But is it time for the pyramid to disappear? Kind of: As Henri Neuendorf reports for artnet News ...

The Louvre's last overhaul dates right back to the 1980s, when the iconic glass pyramid was unveiled. Here’s a look at what's ...

and summer heat magnified by the pyramid’s greenhouse effect. In a leaked memo, Louvre President Laurence des Cars warned that parts of the building are “no longer watertight,” that ...

The Louvre's last overhaul dates back to the 1980s, when the iconic glass pyramid was unveiled. A look at what's at stake: Move designed to make Louvre experience easier Macron said the expansion ...

Her aim is to relieve congestion around the Louvre Pyramid, the glass-and-steel entrance designed by the architect I.M. Pei in the 1980s to welcome 4.5 million visitors a year, but which in 2018 ...

Part of his plan was giving the Louvre’s central Cour Napoléon a revamp. Enter: I.M. Pei, the famous Chinese-American architect and committed modernist, who was tasked with constructing the now famous ...