This year, 3 main exhibitions are being held at the Louvre Museum. Here’s a closer look at them.
Experience the marvel of Jan van Eyck’s masterpiece, the Madonna of Chancellor Rolin, at the Louvre's captivating exhibition. Delve into the restoration journey that unveiled its timeless beauty, shedding light on its significance since entering the museum in 1800. Through a series of thought-provoking questions, discover the intricacies of this iconic artwork, exploring its connections to medieval tradition and groundbreaking experimentation in Flemish art. With over sixty meticulously curated pieces, including works by renowned contemporaries, the exhibition offers a captivating journey through the artistic landscape of the 15th century.
Location: Sully Wing, Level 1, Salle de la Chapelle
Discover the fascinating origins of the modern Olympic Games at the Louvre's special exhibition, part of Paris's cultural lineup for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Delve into the late 19th-century context and the visionary efforts of Pierre de Coubertin and other luminaries to revive the ancient Greek sporting tradition. Learn about Émile Gilliéron's artistic contributions and marvel at the first Olympic Cup, generously loaned by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation. Explore how disciplines like philology, history, art history, and archaeology converged to shape the world's largest sporting spectacle.
Location: Galerie Richelieu
Explore a captivating convergence of ancient civilizations at the Louvre's latest exhibition. Presenting ten significant artworks from New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, this showcase offers a unique fusion of collections while the Met undergoes renovations. Spanning from the late 4th millennium BC to the 5th century AD, these 'special guests' reveal fascinating parallels with the Louvre's treasures, fostering a compelling narrative of cultural exchange across Central Asia, Syria, Iran, and Mesopotamia. This enlightening display invites visitors to rediscover timeless masterpieces and the rich histories they embody.
Location: Aile Richelieu et Aile Sully, Niveau 0
Yes, different exhibitions are being hosted at the Louvre Museum currently.
There are 3 Louvre exhibitions taking place in 2024.
In 2024, the 3 Louvre Exhibitions taking place are A New Look At Jan Van Eyck, Olympism and The Met Au Louvre.
Exhibitions centered around various themes are hosted at the Louvre. Some exhibitions are based on fashion brands and their history, some on historical events, and some on unique and antique objects and materials.
Tickets to a Louvre exhibition costs €17.
The Louvre exhibitions can last from 30 mins to 2 hours.
Yes, guests can attend Louvre exhibitions by purchasing entrance tickets. You can book your Louvre tickets here.