Museum Masterpieces: The Louvre

Name: Museum Masterpieces: The Louvre
Released: 2006-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Richard Brettell

TV Show · Documentary

Renowned art historian Richard Brettell offers a virtual showcase of the Louvre Museum's collection of European paintings, dating from the late medieval period to the early 19th century.

2006 · 34m

Starring Richard Brettell

EPISODE 1

Palace to Museum-The Story of the Louvre

The history of one of the most famous museums in the world.

34m
EPISODE 2

Leonardo and the Origins of the Collection

The museum proudly houses works of Italian painters such as Leonardo and Raphael.

31m
EPISODE 3

Italian Renaissance and Baroque Painting

In addition to the ones mentioned earlier, the museum exhibits a large number of Italian paintings.

33m
EPISODE 4

Spanish School of Painting

Along with the works of painters such as El Greco and Goya, Jusepe Ribera's "Clubfooted Boy" is held in high regard among art connoisseurs.

30m
EPISODE 5

Rubens and Flemish Painting; Early German

Flemish and German artworks hold a significant place within the museum's collection of paintings.

31m
EPISODE 6

Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Dutch Painting

Three Dutch artists from the 17th century are widely regarded as the greatest of their era.

31m

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