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Know why Louvre is the world's most popular museum

Paris:  Located in the heart of this metro, on the right bank of  river Seine, the Louvre stands as one of the largest and most famous museums in the globe.It was opened on 10 August

India TV News Desk Published : Mar 26, 2014 14:28 IST, Updated : Nov 01, 2014 10:56 IST



The Decorative Arts Department showcases attractive stained glass panels and pietre dure vases.

The Greek, Etruscean and Roman Antiquities Department has a variety of items, including the great marble sculptures the Venus de Milo and the Winged Victory of Samothrace.



The department for Prints and Drawings showcases a variety of materials on paper, which are so fragile that they are kept in a controlled environment.



The department showcasing Islamic Art is the most recent here, it display items from three continents and across 13 centuries.



It attracts almost 15,000 visitors per day, in total we can say that it is one of the must see museum on this planet.

 

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