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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Louvre Museum

What is the name of the original rectangular courtyard of the Louvre?

Answer

Cour Carrée

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• The Louvre Museum

What is the name of the ancient Greek limestone statue from the 7th century BC in the Louvre?

Answer

Lady of Auxerre

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• The Louvre Museum

What mythological creature guards the entrance to the Louvre's Assyrian galleries?

Answer

Lamassu

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• The Louvre Museum

How tall is the Louvre Pyramid in meters?

Answer

21.6

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Louvre Museum

What is the title of Théodore Géricault's large painting of a shipwreck in the Louvre?

Answer

The Raft of the Medusa

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Louvre Museum

In what year was the Winged Victory of Samothrace discovered?

Answer

1863

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Louvre Museum

What Leonardo da Vinci painting in the Louvre features the Virgin Mary in a grotto?

Answer

The Virgin of the Rocks

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Louvre Museum

For whom is the Denon wing of the Louvre named?

Answer

Vivant Denon

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Louvre Museum

Who painted the Mona Lisa, housed in the Louvre?

Answer

Leonardo da Vinci

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Louvre Museum

Which Italian artist painted the largest painting in the Louvre, The Wedding Feast at Cana?

Answer

Paolo Veronese

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• The Louvre Museum

What painting by Jacques-Louis David shows Napoleon crowning Josephine?

Answer

The Coronation of Napoleon

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Louvre Museum

What is the name of the ancient Egyptian seated scribe statue in the Louvre?

Answer

The Seated Scribe

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