Le Grand Louvre
Architect: I.M. Pei
Year: 1989
Location: Paris, France
Category: Cultural / Museum
About
In 1981, the newly elected French president, Francois Mitterrand, launched a campaign to renovate cultural institutions throughout France. One of the most advantageous of those projects was the renovation and reorganization of the Louvre.
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