Online lecture: The Making of the Louvre Museum

Following the success of Grands Châteaux of the Loire and Ile-de-France , The Making of the French Gardens and The Great Churches of Paris, Russell Kelley offered an enthralling new Zoom series about an essential pillar of France’s cultural heritage: the extraordinary museums that were established in Paris starting during the Revolution and continuing through the end of the 19th century.

Part of the series, on January 18, The Making of the Louvre Museum was presented by Russell Kelly and Françoise Mardrus, Director of Museum Studies and Research Support Department at the Louvre and Russell Kelly.

The lecture series was made possible thanks to Alliance française Chicago and Alliance française Miami Metro.