and Anteaus. 1819. ceiling mural. the Apollo gallery. Louvre

and Anteaus. 1819. ceiling mural. the Apollo gallery. Louvre

Detail : Alcibades being taught by Socrates. 1777. Francois

Detail : Alcibades being taught by Socrates. 1777. Francois

The fall of Icarus. 1819. Merry Joseph Blondel. French. 1781-1853.

The fall of Icarus. 1819. Merry Joseph Blondel. French. 1781-1853.

Detail : Wounded Roman Soldier. 1785. Jean Germain Drouais.

Detail : Wounded Roman Soldier. 1785. Jean Germain Drouais.

Jean-Baptiste Mauzaisse (Corbeil 1784-1844 Paris), Time displays

Jean-Baptiste Mauzaisse (Corbeil 1784-1844 Paris), Time displays

Antonio Carracci (Venice 1583-1618 Rome), The Flood, 1616-18,

Antonio Carracci (Venice 1583-1618 Rome), The Flood, 1616-18,

cross-connect:   Jan Fabre Jan Fabre is an established artist

cross-connect: Jan Fabre Jan Fabre is an established artist

amntenofre:    detail of a statue of the Goddess Sekhmet, lioness-headed

amntenofre: detail of a statue of the Goddess Sekhmet, lioness-headed

michelangelogallery:  Aphrodite of Milos, better known as the

michelangelogallery: Aphrodite of Milos, better known as the

caelumverse: Palettes of the Louvre Museum by Paola F.

caelumverse: Palettes of the Louvre Museum by Paola F.

art-classique:  Psyche Et Amour by Sally White  “Cupid bringing

art-classique: Psyche Et Amour by Sally White “Cupid bringing

art-classique:  Psyche Et Amour by Sally White  “Cupid bringing

art-classique: Psyche Et Amour by Sally White “Cupid bringing

100artistsbook:  Statue of a wounded Galatian, Louvre Museum,

100artistsbook: Statue of a wounded Galatian, Louvre Museum,

ultrawolvesunderthefullmoon:  Artist Unknown, Greek Marble Statue

ultrawolvesunderthefullmoon: Artist Unknown, Greek Marble Statue

themalenudityinart:   Achille Etna Michallon (1796-Paris-1822),

themalenudityinart: Achille Etna Michallon (1796-Paris-1822),

michelangelogallery:   The Rebellious Slave and Dying Slave,

michelangelogallery: The Rebellious Slave and Dying Slave,

mythologer: "Le Discophore", Marble - Grand Palais

mythologer: "Le Discophore", Marble - Grand Palais

theancientwayoflife:~ Marcus Claudius Tacitus, the Emperor. Date:

theancientwayoflife:~ Marcus Claudius Tacitus, the Emperor. Date:

hadrian6: sculpture.  Louvre museum.  http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

hadrian6: sculpture.  Louvre museum.  http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

hearthglow:MarsMichel Anguier, late 17th centuryRecently acquired

hearthglow:MarsMichel Anguier, late 17th centuryRecently acquired

hadrian6:MARS. 18th.century.  Luigi Valadier.(1726-1785). bronze.

hadrian6:MARS. 18th.century.  Luigi Valadier.(1726-1785). bronze.

pelusian:   Portrait of Marcellus     This sculpture, acquired

pelusian: Portrait of Marcellus This sculpture, acquired

history-of-fashion: ab. 1450-1451 Piero della Francesca - Sigismondo

history-of-fashion: ab. 1450-1451 Piero della Francesca - Sigismondo

hadrian6:Ares God of War.     Roman marble statue of (Ares)

hadrian6:Ares God of War.    Roman marble statue of (Ares)

jonashonchorevisited:    Leonidas at Thermopylae    Leonidas

jonashonchorevisited: Leonidas at Thermopylae Leonidas

history-of-fashion:  ab. 1550 Agnolo Bronzino - Portrait of young

history-of-fashion: ab. 1550 Agnolo Bronzino - Portrait of young

hadrian6: Shepard wounded by a snake. 1892.  Louis Messidor

hadrian6: Shepard wounded by a snake. 1892.  Louis Messidor

charlesreeza:  The Miletus Torso (likely Apollo), marble, 480-470

charlesreeza: The Miletus Torso (likely Apollo), marble, 480-470

4men-who-like-it-hot:  I love my Louvres Museum security team

4men-who-like-it-hot: I love my Louvres Museum security team

history-of-fashion:  1565   Étienne Dumonstier - Portrait of

history-of-fashion: 1565 Étienne Dumonstier - Portrait of

retrogasm:  Louvre Museum. The Grande Galerie abandoned during

retrogasm: Louvre Museum. The Grande Galerie abandoned during

paysagemauvais:  The Fall of the Rebel Angels - Master of the

paysagemauvais: The Fall of the Rebel Angels - Master of the

66lanvin:  frenchvintagegallery:    Redevelopment of the Grand

66lanvin: frenchvintagegallery: Redevelopment of the Grand

undr:  Pierre Jahan, Louvre museum, Paris. 1947

undr: Pierre Jahan, Louvre museum, Paris. 1947

undr: Pierre Jahan, Louvre museum, Paris. 1947

undr: Pierre Jahan, Louvre museum, Paris. 1947

tremendousandsonorouswords:  Elliott Erwitt, Louvre Museum, Paris,

tremendousandsonorouswords: Elliott Erwitt, Louvre Museum, Paris,