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"Armenia Sacra" exhibition at Musee du Louvre in Paris till 21 May 2007

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As part of the Year of Armenia, the Louvre shows an exhibition devoted to Armenian Christian art.



Arménie – fin du XIIIe ou début du XIVe siècle Stèle funéraire ornée d’une croix © Musée du Louvre/P. Philibert

For the first time, the Louvre presents an exhibition devoted to Armenian Christian art, dating from Saint Gregory the Illuminator’s conversion of the country in the early 4th century to the dawn of the 19th century.


© Etchmiadzine, Saint Siège

Practical Information

Sully Wing,
ground floor, rooms 7, 14, 15, 16 and Medieval Louvre excavation.
Metro station : Palais-Royal/musée du Louvre
Bus : bus n° 21,24,27,39,48,68,69,72,81,95
Paris l’Open Tour : pyramide
Batobus : Escale Louvre, quai François Mitterrand

Hours:
Open daily except Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and until 10 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays.

Admission fees:
Admission with a ticket to the permanent collections: 8,50 euros

For further information, you can visit the following website: Musee du Louvre

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