The Battles of the Louvre

(TV movie)
  • France Les Batailles du Louvre
France, 2014, 2x53 min (Alternative: 52 min)

Directed by:

Sylvain Bergère

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Historians, curators, architects and artists, as well as witnesses and those involved in the Louvre's latest major works reveal all about the history of the Palace and Museum. Through 8 centuries of the trials and tribulations of politics and History, and architecture and art, a medieval fortress has become the largest museum in the world – the Louvre in Paris. The turbulent tale of this metamorphosis is the subject of this documentary. (Arte)

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