Louvre Museum

Summary

Louvre Museum is an art museum^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.12% of art_museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,110 views/month, #2 of 1,666).^[2]

Key Facts

• Louvre Museum received the musée de France^[3].
• Louvre Museum received the label Tourisme et Handicap^[4].
• Louvre Museum is located in Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois^[5].
• Louvre Museum is in the country of France^[6].
• Louvre Museum is on the body of water Seine^[7].
• Louvre Museum's image is recorded as Cour Napoléon at night - Louvre.jpg^[8].
• Louvre Museum's instance of is recorded as art museum^[9].
• Louvre Museum's instance of is recorded as national museum^[10].
• Louvre Museum's instance of is recorded as archaeological museum^[11].
• Louvre Museum's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[12].
• Louvre Museum's instance of is recorded as production company^[13].
• Louvre Museum's architect is recorded as Pierre Lescot^[14].
• Louvre Museum's architect is recorded as Claude Perrault^[15].
• Louvre Museum's architect is recorded as Charles Le Brun^[16].
• Louvre Museum's architect is recorded as I. M. Pei^[17].
• Louvre Museum's founder is recorded as Napoleon^[18].
• Louvre Museum's owned by is recorded as Ministry of Culture of France^[19].
• Louvre Museum's operator is recorded as Service of the Museums of France^[20].
• Louvre Palace is named after Louvre Museum^[21].
• Louvre Museum's ISNI is recorded as 000000012260177X^[22].
• Louvre Museum's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 257711507^[23].
• Louvre Museum's GND ID is recorded as 1006837-5^[24].
• Louvre Museum's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80020283^[25].
• Louvre Museum's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500125189^[26].
• Louvre Museum's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11865019j^[27].

Body

Founding

Louvre Museum's founder is recorded as Napoleon^[18]. +1793-08-10T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it^[28].

Operations

Louvre Museum's operator is recorded as Service of the Museums of France^[20].

Ownership

Louvre Museum's owned by is recorded as Ministry of Culture of France^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include musée de France^[3], an award^[29], in France^[30] and label Tourisme et Handicap^[4].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Louvre Museum include Carrousel du Louvre^[31], a shopping center^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1993^[34]; Louvre Accord^[35], a multilateral treaty^[36]; École du Louvre^[37], a higher education institution^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1882^[40], headquartered in Paris^[41]; Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre^[42], a metro station^[43], in France^[44]; and Louvre-Lens^[45], an art museum^[46], in France^[47], founded in 2010^[48].

Why It Matters

Louvre Museum ranks in the top 0.12% of art_museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,110 views/month, #2 of 1,666).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] It is known by 96 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

It has been cited as an influence by Muhibbe Darga^[51], an anthropologist^[52], 1921–2018^[53], of Turkey^[54], specialised in Bronze Age^[55].

Entities named for it include Carrousel du Louvre^[31], a shopping center^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1993^[34]; Louvre Accord^[35], a multilateral treaty^[36]; École du Louvre^[37], a higher education institution^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1882^[40], headquartered in Paris^[41]; Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre^[42], a metro station^[43], in France^[44]; and Louvre-Lens^[45], an art museum^[46], in France^[47], founded in 2010^[48].

FAQs

What awards did Louvre Museum receive?

Honors received include musée de France^[3] and label Tourisme et Handicap^[4].

Who did Louvre Museum influence?

Louvre Museum has been cited as an influence by Muhibbe Darga^[51].