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The Battles of the Louvre

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: July 9, 2016
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 2
  • Networks: ARTE
  • Genres: Documentary
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The Battles of the Louvre(2016)

TMDB Rating: 8.0 (2 votes)

Overview

The incredible metamorphosis, over eight centuries, of a feudal fortress into the largest museum in the world: the Louvre. A chaotic existence: construction and destruction, revolution and restoration. Feudal fortress, medieval castle, Renaissance palace, royal residence, seat of the academies, center of revolutionary power, first museum of France: the Louvre has been constantly transformed, enlarged, magnified.

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2 episodes • 2016Avg: 7.5

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1MetamorphosisJul 9, 20168.0
2The Hour of RevolutionJul 9, 20167.0

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