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    The Louvre Palace (French: Palais du Louvre, [palɛ dy luvʁ]), often referred to simply as the Louvre, is an iconic French palace located on the Right Bank...
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    distribution: La Ville Louvre (1990), Le Pays des sourds (1992), Un animal, des animaux (1995), La Moindre des choses (1996) - at the psychiatric clinic of La Borde...
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    The Louvre (English: /ˈluːv(rə)/ LOOV(-rə)), or the Louvre Museum (French: Musée du Louvre [myze dy luvʁ] ), is a national art museum in Paris, France...
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    Retrieved 4 January 2023. "Etude des vainqueurs de la Bastille devant l'Hôtel de Ville". louvre.fr. Musée du Louvre. Retrieved 4 January 2023. Rykner, Didier....
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    Ville (French pronunciation: [otɛl də vil], City Hall) is the city hall of Paris, France, standing on the Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville – Esplanade de la...
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    The Louvre Pyramid (French: Pyramide du Louvre) is a large glass-and-metal structure designed by the Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei. The pyramid...
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    The Louvre Castle (French: Château du Louvre), also referred to as the Medieval Louvre (French: Louvre médiéval), was a castle (French: château fort) built...
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    Grande Arche. A 110-metre-high (360 ft) cube, La Grande Arche is part of the perspective from the Louvre to Arc de Triomphe, and was one of the Grands...
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    Jacquin, Emmanuel, "Les Tuileries Du Louvre à la Concorde" (2008), p. 62 Jacquin, Emmanuel, "Les Tuileries Du Louvre à la Concorde" (2008), p. 62 Jacquin,...
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    display the restored 18th century apartments of Marc-Antoine Thierry de Ville-d'Avray, the King's Intendant of the Garde-Meuble, as well the salons and...
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    revised 1992) Le Cantique des 3 enfants dans la fournaise (1995), poem by Antoine Godeau, in front of La Messe à 4 Choeurs H.4 by Marc-Antoine Charpentier...
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    of the Louvre, Hôtel de Ville, and the Bar Association. The destroyed Louvre library housed almost 100,000 volumes, while the Hôtel de Ville library...
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    antiquités de la ville de Paris, Paris, 1724, t.1., p. 21 G. Brice, Description nouvelle de ce qu'il y a de plus remarquable dans la Ville de Paris, Paris...
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    The Louvre Inverted Pyramid (French: Pyramide inversée du Louvre) is a skylight constructed in the Carrousel du Louvre, an underground shopping mall in...
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  • de ville, Rouen La Madeleine, Paris "Satan". Louvre Museum Official Website. Retrieved 8 October 2014. "Amazone domptant un cheval sauvage". Louvre Museum...
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    bridge, the Pont Neuf. Even with the departure of the French kings to the Louvre Palace across the right bank, and then to the Palace of Versailles, the...
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    Geneviève Bresc-Bautier), Action artistique de la ville de Paris, 1999 L'Art roman en France, musée du Louvre-Hazan, 2004 Catalogne romane, sculptures du...
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    famous shopping street. The Place de la Concorde, dominated by the Obelisk, Tuileries Garden and Louvre. Louvre station has replicas of works of art from...
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    Lions Gate of the Louvre Palace by Hector Lefuel is a Louis-Napoléon version of French Renaissance architecture; few visitors to the Louvre realize it is...
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    Paris (redirect from Ville Lumiere)
    Bibliothèque nationale de France (1996), the Arche de la Défense (1985–1989) in La Défense, as well as the Louvre Pyramid with its underground courtyard (1983–1989);...
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    bound the north wing of the Louvre Palace. Napoleon's original section of the street opened up eastward from the Place de la Concorde. Builders on the north...
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    (1995). Autour de l'Opéra: naissance de la ville moderne (in French). Délégation à l'action artistique de la ville de Paris. p. 137. ISBN 9782905118813....
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    headquarters in Nanterre. Groupe du Louvre and subsidiary Louvre Hôtels have their head office in Village 5 in La Défense and Nanterre. Senior high schools...
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  • the Louvre Palace south side Charlemagne in front of the Notre Dame de Paris Etienne Marcel near the Hôtel de Ville General Lafayette at Cours la Reine...
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  • Enki Bilal (category Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême winners)
    Bilal took of the Louvre's collection. 1980: Prix RTL – for best adult comic 1987: Angoulême Festival, France, Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême 1993:...
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    7 from Porte de la Villette and Pré-Saint-Gervais, replacing the previous terminus at Palais Royal (now Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre station), when the...
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    Séleucides et les Parthes: les trouvailles monétaires et l'histoire de la ville", Mémoires de la Délégation Archéologique en Iran, Paris 1965. Vincent Scheil,...
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    1600. Many houses were destroyed, and the grand projects of the Louvre, the Hôtel de Ville, and the Tuileries Palace were unfinished. Henry began a series...
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    Marly-la-Ville (French pronunciation: [maʁli la vil] ) is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France, 25 km north of Paris...
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    Paris, 1896 four atlantes for the Hôtel de Ville, Tours, for architect Victor Laloux, c. 1900 Autel de la Convention nationale ("Monument to the National...
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