Louvre Abu Dhabi scoops up 300 masterpieces from France
Monet, Leonardo, Van Gogh and Matisse among artworks to go on display at the £400m Arab museum when it opens in December 2015
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World’s most-visited museums
Europe is the leader when it comes to MUSEUM culture, according to the 2012 Theme Index – The Global Attractions Attendance Report prepared by analysts at Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) and AECOM. Nine of the top 20 most visited MUSEUMs in the world split between London and Paris. The National Palace MUSEUM in Taipei (No. … Read more
L’Invitation Au Voyage: Teaser
Arizona Muse in the new Louis Vuitton ad campaign L’Invitation Au Voyage Teaser – The Louis Vuitton Advertising Campaign Film Teasing is the new game of autumn. The Louis Vuitton raised the curtain of its new L’Invitation Au Voyage ad campaign. The video for the ‘Art of travel’ is featuring Arizona Muse and was shot … Read more
Salvatore Ferragamo resort collection at the Louvre museum
On June 12, Salvatore Ferragamo unveiled its resort collection on the 140-meter catwalk under the breathtaking archways of the Louvre’s Denon peristyle. It is the first time a fashion house has access inside the historic building. The show is part of the partnership with the museum, Ferragamo being the exclusive sponsor of the Louvre exhibition … Read more
Mona Lisa twin on display at Prado museum
Spain’s Prado museum puts Mona Lisa ‘twin’ on display Spain’s Prado Museum put the earliest known copy of the “Mona Lisa” on display for the first time since restoration work revealed it was likely painted by one of Leonardo da Vinci‘s apprentices as he worked on the original. The painting has belonged to the Madrid … Read more
Abu Dhabi: Green light for the completion of the Louvre and Guggenheim museums
The emirate of Abu Dhabi announced that it had given the green light for the completion of the Louvre and Guggenheim museums after construction delays. The project is part of an ambitious development plan — “Abu Dhabi 2030,” aimed at modernizing the emirate and diversifying its economy. In October, the Tourism Development and Investment, the … Read more