What is unique about Richard Rogers and Renzo Piano’s design of the Pompidou Center in Paris?
What is unique about Richard Rogers and Renzo Piano’s design of the Pompidou Center in Paris? A. The building is on a raised platform ten stories high. B. The building is made entirely out of glass. C. The building is shaped and painted like a giant painting. D. The building’s mechanical parts are on the [...]
Why was there trash thrown in front of the Mona Lisa at the Louvre?
In 2001, my husband and I visited the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Of course, we visited the famous Mona Lisa by De Vinci. In front of the painting was a small roped off area so visitors would not stand too close to the painting. Within the small roped off area was trash….like beverage cups, [...]
What corner outdoor cafe has the best view of any other in France?
I am wanting to know people’s opinion on this, and if they can provide a picture of their favorite cafe in France. I have an idea for a painting and need some visual help to get it to look the way I would like it to appear.
Best sealant for a plaster of paris ashtray so that the latex paint underneath does'nt burn?
I’m making ashtrays out of plaster of paris and painting them with latex paint. I need a sealant that is thick and can withstand the heat/burn of a cigarette being put out on it without burning through the sealant and ruining the paint. If you’ve got any ideas or experience please let me know what [...]
Which painting is across the room from the Mona Lisa in the Louvre Museum in Paris?
I went to the Louvre last summer and visited the room where the Mona Lisa was held. It was beautiful, but the one that blew me away was the painting directly across the room from it. Unfortunately I don’t remember the name of the painting, all I remember was its gargantuan size and incredible detail. [...]
Can anyone help me identify a painting that is displayed at The Louvre?
I am trying to find out the name and artist of a painting that I don’t have a picture of… not an easy thing to do. I think it is somewhat famous and it is displayed at The Louvre. It is a woman in a white dress floating dead in some water and she has [...]