Louvre and Musée d'Orsay Close in Emergency Measure Against Seine Flooding

Brian Boucher (2016). Louvre and Musée d'Orsay Close in Emergency Measure Against Seine Flooding. ArtNet News. 2 June.

Title Louvre and Musée d'Orsay Close in Emergency Measure Against Seine Flooding
Publication Date 2nd Jun 2016
Author
Source ArtNet News
Country France
Region Europe
Art type Antiquities, Art
Subject Threat, Museums
Comments "Both the Louvre and the Musée d'Orsay closed early Thursday in a drastic measure to allow staff to protect artworks from the rising waters of the River Seine."
Link https://news.artnet.com/art-world/louvre-orsay-close-emergency-flooding-seine-510191
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