Kubantu abaninzi kwihlabathi liphela, ukutyelela eLouvre yeyona nto iphambili kuluhlu lwamabhakethi ngexesha lokuya eParis. Imyuziyam eyandwendwelwa kakhulu emhlabeni ikwayenye yezona zinkulu — ubude bebonke bemilinganiselo yefaçade iphantse ibe ziimayile ezimbini- kwaye yenye yezona zityebileyo kubuncwane bobugcisa (iLouvre ibonisa imisebenzi engama-38,000 kwaye ine-422,000 eyongezelelweyo yokugcina). Imyuziyam iqeshe abasebenzi abangama-2 290, kubandakanywa abagcini abangama-65 kunye nabalondolozi bolondolozo abali-145. (Gcina engqondweni: i-1,200 yabo basebenzi ngoonogada). ILouvre ineqela layo labacimi-mlilo abangama-48 abatsalela umnxeba iiyure ezingama-24 ngosuku. Yiyo nje incam yomkhenkce. Imyuziyam enkulu inezinto ezininzi eziyimfihlo ngaphakathi kwiiholo zayo ezingcwele, elinde ukufunyanwa.
Ekuqaleni yayakhiwe njengebhotwe nguFrançois I
I-Renaissance king eyayidume ngee-castle ezintle kwiLoire Valley ngenene yachitha inqaba ye-12th century kwibhanki yasekunene ukuze yenze ibhotwe laseLouvre. Ulwakhiwo luqale phakathi kwiminyaka ye-1500s, kodwa kuphela yinxalenye yesakhiwo egqityiweyo. Wonke ukumkani waseFrance olandelayo wongeze kulwakhiwo: ukuba uyahoya, unokubona iindlela ezahlukeneyo zokwakha. Enye yezona ndawo zinomtsalane yiColonnade, eyayiyilwe nguLouis Le Vau, uClaude Perrault, kunye nomzobi uCharles Le Brun, onomsebenzi wezandla zakhe onokuwuthanda kwiApollo Gallery.
Usenokubona iintsalela zomjelo wokuqala
Nangona inqaba yenkulungwane ye-13 eyakhiwa nguKing Philippe Augustus yatshatyalaliswa, abembi bezinto zakudala bemba umjelo wokuqala ongangeemitha ezingama-23 ngaphantsi kweCour Carré ngexesha lokwakhiwa kwepiramidi yeglasi. Namhlanje ungayibona kwinqanaba eliphakathi lephiko leSully.
Kuthathe iminyaka engama-200 ukuba sonke isakhiwo sibe yimyuziyam
ULouis XIV wayengukumkani wokugqibela ukusebenzisa iLouvre njengendawo yokuhlala yasebukhosini — wafudusela inkundla eVersailles ngo-1682. Ngo-1793, ngexesha loQhushululu lwaseFrance, iMusée Central des Arts yavulelwa uluntu eGrande Galerie. UNapoleon Bonaparte kunye noNapoleon III bobabini bongezwe kwiLouvre, bephucula udumo lwabo. Kwakungekho ngo-1993, nangona kunjalo, apho sonke isakhiwo sasetyenziswa njengemyuziyam okokuqala.
Uninzi lwemisebenzi eLouvre yaphangwa nguNapoleon njengamaxhoba emfazwe
Uninzi lweenkosi zaseFrance zazingabaqokeleli bezobugcisa kwaye bathumela abona bantu banetalente yoyilo yosuku ukuba bafake isandla kwisakhiwo, kodwa uninzi lwemisebenzi emyuziyam enkulu yaphangwa ngexesha lemikhankaso kaNapoleon e-Itali, Egypt, nangaphaya.
Iphiramidi yeglasi eyaziwayo ye-IM Pei yayinempikiswano enkulu
Iphiramidi yeglasi ngumyili waseMelika u-IM Pei namhlanje ubonwa njengophawu lweLouvre uqobo lwayo, kodwa xa yayityhilwa okokuqala ngo-1989, abanye abagxeki bayibiza ngokuba kukuhlambalaza ukuphazamisa ukuthembeka kokwakhiwa kwebhotwe lembali. Eyilelwe ukwamkela iindwendwe ezizizigidi ezi-4.5 ngonyaka, iLouvre yafumana abatyeleli abazizigidi eziyi-8.6 ngowama-2015 iprojekthi enkulu yokwakha ngoku isebenza ukunciphisa imigca emide ngokulungisa kwakhona ukungena kunye neendawo zokwamkela ezijikeleze iphiramidi.
Imizobo emikhulu yemyuziyam isegumbini elinye ne-Mona Lisa
I-Mona Lisa inokuba yeyona peyinti idumileyo yaseLouvre, kodwa abantu abaninzi abayiqondi ukuba eyona peyinti inkulu yemyuziyam ikwelo gumbi linye. Umthendeleko womtshato eKhana ngu-Venetian Renaissance master Veronese ngamanye amaxesha uphutha ngeSidlo Sokugqibela, kodwa eneneni ubonakalisa isimangaliso sokuqala sikaKrestu sokuguqula amanzi abe yiwayini.
Ikhowudi kaDa Vinci abalandeli bangangena kwindlela enomxholo yemyuziyam
ILouvre ineendlela ezininzi ezisemthethweni ezicetyiswayo ukunceda iindwendwe zihambise imyuziyam enkulu, kunye Ikhowudi kaDa Vinci kukhuthaza omnye wabo. Ukuba uqala le ndlela , Uya kulandela ekhondweni labalinganiswa abaphambili uRobert Langdon noSophie Neveu kwaye ufunde ukwahlula inyani kwiintsomi. Unokwenza nokuzingelwa komnquli kunye ne-THATLou.
Uyabona ukuba isakhiwo sasikhangeleka njani ngomhla kaNapoleon III
Ibekwe kwikona ekude yephiko laseRichelieu, igumbi lokuzoba likaNapoleon III linika abatyeleli umbono wendlela ibhotwe eliqaqambileyo elalijongeka ngayo xa umlawuli ayisebenzisela imisebenzi yaseburhulumenteni.
Tsiba umgca kwaye ube yingcali yaseLouvre
Ukubetha izihlwele, ungathenga amatikiti nakweyiphi na ivenkile yeencwadi ye-FNAC (intlawulelo yeedola eyi-1.75 ilungile) kwaye ungene ngePaseji yeRichelieu. Khuphela usetyenziso olusemthethweni lwemyuziyam ($ 1.99) yeendlela ezicwangciswe kwangaphambili ngokusebenzisa imyuziyam kunye neenkcazo ngabalondolozi. Ungacwangcisa ubusuku bakho kwimyuziyam — ihlala ivulekile kude kube ngo-9: 45 ngokuhlwa ngoLwesithathu nangooLwezihlanu.
ILouvre isafumana imisebenzi eyongezelelweyo
Nangona ingqokelela yemyuziyam kunye neapos zibandakanya kuphela ubugcisa obenziwe kude kube yinkulungwane ye-19, kwaye kusafunyanwa imisebenzi. Ngapha koko, iLouvre kutshanje kubhengezwe ukufunyanwa ngokudibeneyo neRijksmuseum eAmsterdam yemifanekiso emibini eyenziwe nguRembrandt-ngumzobi oyintloko kuphela wemifanekiso emide. Bajongiwe kude kube nge-13 kaJuni ka-2016 emva koko baya kusiwa kwiRijksmuseum.