Room Salle Watteau, France

Sully wing - 2nd floor - Room 36 - Watteau

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French painting

The modern, political flavor of Watteau's highly original art drew much acclaim during the French Regency. His work was influenced by the French colorists, and also by his master, Claude Gillot, who introduced him to the fête galante and scenes drawn from the theater.

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The Louvre is open every day (except Tuesday) from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Night opening until 9:45 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays

Closed on the following holidays: January 1, May 1, December 25

Musée du Louvre, 75058 Paris - France

Métro: Palais-Royal Musée du Louvre (lines 1 and 7)

Tel.: +33 (0)1 40 20 53 17

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