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9:00 AM à 9:00 PM

Highlights

Zurbarán 1598–1664

Revisit the paintings of Francisco de Zurbarán with this chronological and thematic retrospective. From 7 October 2026 to 25 January 2027

Exhibition

Centuries of Gold and Shadow

Concerts in conjunction with the exhibitions ‘Zurbarán’ and ‘Sculpting Colour’

Concerts

The Louvre’s Masterpieces

What exactly is a masterpiece? Follow this trail to find out!

Visitor trail

The Galerie d'Apollon: an artwork in itself

Discover the history of the Galerie d'Apollon upon its grand reopening

Museum

On the Roads of Medieval Karakum (Turkmenistan)

The relation between the Silk Road and the cities of Merv, Bukhara and Samarkand – major stops along the network – has long been described as symbiotic, but what of the smaller towns and outposts dotted throughout the desert? Lecture, 12 November, 12:30 pm

Lectures

Zurbarán 1598–1664

Revisit the paintings of Francisco de Zurbarán with this chronological and thematic retrospective. From 7 October 2026 to 25 January 2027

Exhibition

The Louvre’s Masterpieces

What exactly is a masterpiece? Follow this trail to find out!

Visitor trail

The Galerie d'Apollon: an artwork in itself

Discover the history of the Galerie d'Apollon upon its grand reopening

Museum

Centuries of Gold and Shadow

Concerts in conjunction with the exhibitions ‘Zurbarán’ and ‘Sculpting Colour’

Concerts

On the Roads of Medieval Karakum (Turkmenistan)

The relation between the Silk Road and the cities of Merv, Bukhara and Samarkand – major stops along the network – has long been described as symbiotic, but what of the smaller towns and outposts dotted throughout the desert? Lecture, 12 November, 12:30 pm

Lectures

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