In 1804 the château became an imperial residence in the reign of Napoleon Ist. It became a national museum in 1927. “By choosing the Louvre, the emirate of Abu Dhabi not only sealed a ...

The Louvre Abu Dhabi aims to tell a universal story of human creativity. It places European treasures next to works of genius from Asia, and the art of the Americas alongside masterpieces from the ...

Whenever the architect Jean Nouvel talks about his recent masterpiece, Louvre Abu Dhabi, he always describes it in two ways. More than an iconic building, more than a world class museum and more ...

Beyond artworks and architecture, Louvre Abu Dhabi is famous for temporary exhibitions Post-Impressionism: Beyond Appearances drew the largest ever number of visitors to a temporary exhibition at ...

Walking into Abu Dhabi’s new Louvre Museum, one is immediately greeted by a flood of dappled light created by the stunning, multi-layered lattice covering the interweaving interior spaces of the ...

Now, Cartier is building on this history with a new exhibition at the Louvre Abu Dhabi – ‘Cartier, Islamic Inspiration and Modern Design’. Organised by Louvre Abu Dhabi, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, ...