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France · Paris
ルーヴル美術館
Explore one of the world's largest and most famous museums, home to an unparalleled collection of art and artifacts, including iconic masterpieces.
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Visit official site →The Louvre, or the Louvre Museum of Arts, is a national art museum in Paris, France. The Louvre, a former royal palace, is known for its collection of celebrated paintings collected by the French kings, including the Mona Lisa of Leonardo Da Vinci. The museum received 9 million visitors in 2025 and is regularly ranked as the most visited art museum in the world. Twenty-seven percent of the visitors in 2012 were French, while 73 percent were from other countries.
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Past and present exhibitions aggregated by artible.
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until Aug 28, 2016
Eva Jospin's "Panorama" at the Louvre's Cour carrée reflects urban and natural worlds in a unique architectural sculpture.
until Jan 23, 2017
Exhibition on the pictorial and literary friendship between Eugène Delacroix and George Sand, starting 1834.
until Aug 1, 2016
Explore the enduring influence of Eugène Delacroix on artists from Impressionists to Picasso and Matisse.
until Jan 25, 2016
Claude Lévêque's contemporary art installation in the Louvre's medieval moats, featuring light, sound, and objects.
until Feb 9, 2015
Explore Rhodes, a Greek island at the crossroads of the Aegean and the Orient, from antiquity to medieval times.
until Jun 30, 2015
This display showcases works acquired over twelve years by the Eugène Delacroix Museum, supported by its Friends society and the Louvre.
until Sep 28, 2015
Examines artistic exchanges between Paris and Tuscany (Florence, Siena, Pisa) in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.
until Mar 21, 2016
Explore Ovid's Metamorphoses and its enduring inspiration for artists since antiquity at Louvre-Lens.
until Jul 4, 2016
Explore how artists from around the world have interpreted founding myths, from Hercules to Darth Vader.
until Jun 27, 2016
Artist JR creates a surprising anamorphosis installation on the iconic Louvre Pyramid.
until Nov 7, 2016
RC Lens, the emblematic football club of Lens, founded in 1906, is known for its 'Sang et Or' players and fervent supporters.
until Dec 5, 2016
First major monographic exhibition of Edme Bouchardon, a key figure in Neoclassicism, featuring 270 works.
until Jan 25, 2016
An exhibition at Musée Delacroix exploring Pablo Picasso's early interest in Eugène Delacroix, with loans from Musée Picasso.
until Feb 23, 2015
Philippe Djian's exhibition explores the universal human desire for travel and discovery through art, literature, and Greek antiquities.
until May 30, 2016
Hubert Robert, a visionary 18th-century painter of ruins, landscapes, and poetic imagination, honored at the Louvre.
until Jun 29, 2015
An exhibition at the Louvre exploring Nicolas Poussin's sacred paintings and his personal reflection on God.
until Mar 7, 2016
An exhibition exploring Eugène Delacroix's fascination with antique art, as reflected in his studio design.
until Jun 29, 2015
Exploring iconophilia in pontifical Rome and its expression by the French School, 1580-1660, alongside 'Poussin and God'.
until Jul 3, 2017
Explore the representation of the moving body and the art of dance at the Louvre's La Petite Galerie.
until Aug 29, 2016
An exhibition at Louvre-Lens celebrates Charles Le Brun, the painter who embodied the art of the Grand Siècle.
until Jun 20, 2016
Explore the magnificent 18th-century garden of the Arcueil domain, near the aqueduct built for Marie de Médicis.
until Mar 9, 2015
Explore the unique bond between ancient Egyptians and the animal world in this Louvre-Lens exhibition.
until Apr 27, 2015
The Louvre explores American painting, focusing on the rise of still life during the 19th century.
until Jun 1, 2015
An overview of 30 years of acquisitions by museums in the Nord-Pas de Calais region.
until Jan 25, 2016
Claude Lévêque's contemporary art exhibition at the Louvre features an illumination of I.M. Pei's pyramid.
until Jul 4, 2016
Explore the revolutionary Musée des Monuments français, founded by Alexandre Lenoir in 1795, and its impact on French heritage.
until Jan 4, 2016
Inspired by Jacques Attali's book, this exhibition dialogues past works with contemporary art to illuminate the future.
until Jul 20, 2015
Explore ancient Thrace through archaeological discoveries, featuring the royal tomb of Seuthes III and his bronze head.
until Jun 15, 2015
The iconic Winged Victory of Samothrace is back on display at the Louvre after a year-long restoration.
| Mon | 09:00-18:00 |
| Tue | closed |
| Wed | 09:00-18:00 |
| Thu | 09:00-18:00 |
| Fri | 09:00-18:00 |
| Sat | 09:00-18:00 |
| Sun | 09:00-18:00 |
Note: Closed on Tuesdays
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