The Louvre
The collection size of the the Louvre increased significantly under Napoleons reign during the 1800s. Napoleon even renamed The Louvre Muse Napolon. This photo shows the relatively new pyramid structure at the Louvre - can you find the three differences in this photo hunt puzzle?
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Napoleon acquired much of the art by seizing the art in during his military conquests. After he was defeated at Waterloo, many of the original owners wanted their art back. The Louvre had to return much of the art, but some owners had passed away, enabling the museum to keep some of the works. |
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