Life

Louvre visit

The Louvre!

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I feel like I’ve been waiting my whole adult life to visit this museum.

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Here are some of the pictures of some amazing things I saw.

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I won’t pretend to know anything that can’t already be found online.

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But we loved it.

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We downloaded the walking audio tour from the Rick Steve’s app. It was wonderful!

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I love the detail on the ceilings.

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Da Vinci! You genius, you.

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The one and only:

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Napoleon’s coronation.

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I love this one. So bold.

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Liberty Leading the People! Which was thought to have inspired Les Miserables.

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Michaelangelo’s slaves. What a master sculptor.

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The kiss!

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A shot from the Egyptian wing.

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And a little video of me approaching the Mona Lisa. Rick Steves says it’s the only painting you can hear, and he’s right.

 

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