http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Louvre_MuseumFind stories, videos, and photos about Louvre Museum from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:20:18 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Louvre_Museum14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Louvre Museum from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/11/02/healthy.travel.tips/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/11/02/healthy.travel.tips/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt was my last day in Athens after spending several weeks producing two exciting television shows on Greece. My brain was fried. I was concerned I was getting a cold, and I felt that getting sick was God's way of telling me to slow down. Instead of heading out on a shoot, I ditched work and spent the day lounging poolside on the rooftop of my hotel. Thankfully, it worked. The next day, I felt recharged.Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:17:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/07/mcdonalds.louvre/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/07/mcdonalds.louvre/index.html#cnnSTCTextShortly after McDonald's celebrated its 30-year presence in France, the fast-food chain is conquering one of the country's most valued cultural institutions --the Louvre.Thu, 08 Oct 2009 12:30:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/07/louvre.france.egypt/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/07/louvre.france.egypt/index.html#cnnSTCTextEgypt is suspending ties with France's famous Louvre museum until the latter returns artifacts that it knew were stolen when it purchased them, the head of the country's antiquities council said Wednesday.Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:02:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/08/11/mona.lisa.attack/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/08/11/mona.lisa.attack/index.html#cnnSTCTextLeonardo da Vinci's masterpiece the "Mona Lisa" was attacked with a mug earlier this month, but the world's most famous painting -- protected by thick glass -- emerged with its enigmatic smile undimmed.Tue, 11 Aug 2009 20:08:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20283745,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20283745,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnFrom visits to the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre to a cruise down the Seine, the First Family explores the City of LightMon, 08 Jun 2009 16:27:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/05/22/magazines/fortune/dernoncourt.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/05/22/magazines/fortune/dernoncourt.fortune/index.htmRunning jeweler John Hardy takes endurance. The company is based in Hong Kong and has offices in Bali, and the men's and women's styles are sold all over the world through jewelers and stores like Saks and Neiman Marcus.Fri, 22 May 2009 14:04:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/06/04/paris.see/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/06/04/paris.see/index.html#cnnSTCTextParis is a city made for strolling. When you arrive, follow the route from the Hotel de Ville to the Arc du Triomphe, through the Louvre, the Tuileries and up the Champs Elysees to gain an idea of how the city links together. If you've got lots of energy, keep going from the Arc du Triomphe to La Defense and the leafy neighborhoods of Neuilly-sur-Seine.Fri, 08 May 2009 07:56:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/06/04/paris.events/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/06/04/paris.events/index.html#cnnSTCTextNo matter when you go, Paris has that certain 'je ne sais quoi' that makes it special. But time your visit right and you could find yourself taking part in one of the city's signature events.Thu, 12 Feb 2009 08:44:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/12/18/vinci.secret/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/12/18/vinci.secret/index.html#cnnSTCTextDrawings on the back of a Leonardo da Vinci painting may have been sketched by the Italian Renaissance artist, but only more tests by museum experts will tell.Thu, 18 Dec 2008 20:20:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1856543,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1856543,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsSharon Waxman explores the contentious intersection where museums, antiquities dealers, and national pride meet in Loot: The Battle Over the Stolen Treasures of the Ancient WorldThu, 06 Nov 2008 23:00:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/06/04/paris.insider/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/06/04/paris.insider/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn a city famous for being the birthplace of the avant-garde, it can be hard to keep up with the latest trends. Here's a rough guide to what's hot right now in the French capital.Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:55:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/04/04/mme.art/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/04/04/mme.art/index.html#cnnSTCTextDespite the credit crunch and rising inflation in the Gulf, the region has found a new passion for investing. And one of the biggest growth markets at the moment is modern art.Tue, 08 Apr 2008 05:50:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1726485,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1726485,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe Pritzker Prize goes to a man whose signature is buildings that grow out of their surroundingsSun, 30 Mar 2008 18:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/personal/02/20/0.real.romance/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/personal/02/20/0.real.romance/index.html#cnnSTCTextEver hear the one about the guy who had peachy-pink peonies imported from Chile every February? Apparently, he wanted to guarantee his sweetheart a touch of spring each morning. Wed, 20 Feb 2008 21:33:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/books/10/16/schulz.peanuts/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/books/10/16/schulz.peanuts/index.html#cnnSTCTextWho was the real Charles M. Schulz?Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:17:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/10/30/paris.hotels/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/10/30/paris.hotels/index.html#cnnSTCTextFrom bohemian to luxe, here are five boutique hotels with atmosphere to spare.Tue, 30 Oct 2007 16:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/10/18/high.impressionism/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/10/18/high.impressionism/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt is an irony of contemporary art-museum management: Sometimes the museum that creates an exhibition doesn't get to premiere it.Thu, 18 Oct 2007 13:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/10/17/louvre.atlanta2/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/10/17/louvre.atlanta2/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo-hundred thousand visitors later, it's a year since Louvre Atlanta opened at the High Museum of Art.Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:48:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/10/04/culture.mme/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/10/04/culture.mme/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn a gallery in Dubai this month, local Emirate collectors, passing American tourists and Egyptian expats will mingle to admire the Fez-clad, cigarette-smoking youths in the photographs of London-based but Moroccan-born artist, Hassan Hajjaj.Fri, 05 Oct 2007 13:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/10/03/architecture.show/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/10/03/architecture.show/index.html#cnnSTCTextA visit to Abu Dhabi best illustrates the scale of the dream projects underway. Some projects that probably would never get off the ground elsewhere are finding a home in the Middle East, specifically the Louvre and Guggenheim outposts planned in Abu Dhabi.Fri, 05 Oct 2007 09:01:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/09/27/museum.restaurants/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/09/27/museum.restaurants/index.html#cnnSTCTextArt is on the plate at five top spots where the views are as fine as the food, and you can keep the security guards up late.Thu, 27 Sep 2007 15:51:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20053206,00.htmlhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20053206,00.htmlIn years to come, Suri Cruise's first-ever Paris visit will be remembered as an introductory mix of rainy weather shopping, snacks, Mom's ruined pair of heels and a "strategic" museum nap.Sun, 26 Aug 2007 16:53:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/08/06/100141332/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/08/06/100141332/index.htmIf it's your idea of fun to admire the fabulously wealthy, brilliant, and charismatic person you will never be, you'll want to read "Mine's Bigger: Tom Perkins and the Making of the Greatest Sailing Machine Ever Built," by Newsweek senior editor David A. Kaplan. But if holding up the ludicrously self-involved for public examination makes you whimper with delight, you'll like it just as much.Thu, 02 Aug 2007 02:36:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/03/02/louvreatlanta.decorative/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/03/02/louvreatlanta.decorative/index.htmlThe first large change-out of artworks in the three-year Louvre Atlanta cycle of exhibitions at the High Museum trades charcoal drawings for cabinetry and sketches for silver.Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:41:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/11/30/paris.cityguide/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/11/30/paris.cityguide/index.htmlCheck out The Scene's recommendations for the French capital and send us your own ideas and suggestions.Thu, 30 Nov 2006 16:59:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/11/24/louvreatlanta.main/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/11/24/louvreatlanta.main/index.htmlThe delegation assembled at the High Museum of Art awaits you in regal rows, beautifully ordered, devastatingly confident, graciously imperious. They watch through glass, unsmiling, as you approach. Serene. Accomplished. French.Fri, 24 Nov 2006 20:44:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/11/19/clia.american.museums/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/11/19/clia.american.museums/index.htmlFrom Glenn Lowry's vantage point at the Museum of Modern Art, the momentum American museums enjoy today requires only more ... momentum.Mon, 20 Nov 2006 01:05:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/11/08/morrison.louvre/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/11/08/morrison.louvre/index.htmlThe Louvre is inviting slam poets into its gilded galleries to rap about paintings. If that seems unusual, it is. With Toni Morrison as guest curator this month, the museum is dreaming up new ways to look at art.Thu, 09 Nov 2006 02:42:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391799/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391799/index.htmSome people travel to Europe to see the Louvre and Saint Peter's Basilica. Chris Basse went there to pick up his BMW M5 in Munich, then drive the $90,000, 500-horsepower vehicle 140 miles an hour o... Fri, 27 Oct 2006 15:47:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/10/04/atlanta.cityguide/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/10/04/atlanta.cityguide/index.htmlSee: If you fancy some offbeat Atlanta history, head to Oakland Cemetery. Amongst the leafy oak trees, camellias and magnolias is buried all of Atlanta, from princes to paupers. Look out for ornate carved monuments of the great and the good, contrasted with the unmarked indigents' graves in Potter's Field.Wed, 04 Oct 2006 15:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TECH/fun.games/06/02/da.vinci.code.game/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TECH/fun.games/06/02/da.vinci.code.game/index.htmlYou've read the book and seen the movie -- now you can play the game.Fri, 02 Jun 2006 15:54:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/03/28/eyeonchina.guilin/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/03/28/eyeonchina.guilin/index.htmlI knew the "Two Rivers, Four Lakes" evening cruise had taken a peculiar turn when I glimpsed the Tower Bridge of London standing tall along a city canal in one of China's top tourist destinations.Wed, 29 Mar 2006 03:22:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/TECH/12/16/mona.lisa.smile/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/TECH/12/16/mona.lisa.smile/index.htmlScientists analyzed the portrait of the Mona Lisa, a woman with famously mixed emotions, hoping to unlock her smile. They applied emotion recognition software that measures a person's mood by examining features such as the curve of the lips and the crinkles around the eyes.Fri, 16 Dec 2005 14:17:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/08/18/72.holes.south.carolina/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/08/18/72.holes.south.carolina/index.htmlFor the golfer, planning a weekend trip to South Carolina is like an art aficionado preparing to step inside the Louvre for a day. There are so many treasures to behold that the only way to do it justice is to make multiple visits. In Golf Digest's ranking of America's 100 Greatest Public Courses, 11 are in South Carolina. Talk about an embarrassment of riches.Thu, 18 Aug 2005 18:07:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/09/28/davinci.code/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/09/28/davinci.code/index.htmlIt is a dark and stormy night. Yet at the Church of St. Sulpice in Paris, there isn't a single self-mutilating albino monk in sight.Tue, 28 Sep 2004 10:48:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/02/06/markets/bocameet/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/02/06/markets/bocameet/index.htmMarket participants were quick to label last fall's Group of Seven finance ministers' meeting in Dubai the "mini-Plaza" because, as at the famous confab at New York's Plaza Hotel in 1985, the get-together seemed to signal an agreement that the dollar needed to keep dropping.Fri, 06 Feb 2004 10:38:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/02/01/360653/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/02/01/360653/index.htmFlying to Paris to see the Louvre's collection of great art might be priceless, but two startups would rather you view it in your living room. Palo Alto's Roku and Seattle's RGB Labs have each laun...Sun, 01 Feb 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/05/01/341263/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/05/01/341263/index.htmPARIS WITHOUT THE WAIT Just how long is that line to see the Mona Lisa in the summertime? Buy a Paris Museum Pass and you'll never have to find out: It gets you in without having to stand in the to...Thu, 01 May 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/09/03/309259/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/09/03/309259/index.htmMany "isms" dominate the managerial mindscape: capitalism, Taylorism, cynicism. But one particular "ism" whose potential business impact seems woefully undervalued is tourism. 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