{"id":8964,"date":"2021-03-30T08:15:05","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T06:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/2021\/03\/musee-du-louvre-collections\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T07:56:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T05:56:12","slug":"musee-du-louvre-collections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2021\/03\/musee-du-louvre-collections\/","title":{"rendered":"The Louvre Museum opens its collections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You miss art and culture. If you can't get there, head to an amazing virtual space put online by the big national museum: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/collections.louvre.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The collections of the Louvre.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"image regular\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Notification_Center_82851d9c3703df05707639a24029668f_800.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.storychief.com\/account_26157\/Notification_Center_82851d9c3703df05707639a24029668f_1600.jpg 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Notification_Center_82851d9c3703df05707639a24029668f_800.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.storychief.com\/account_26157\/Notification_Center_82851d9c3703df05707639a24029668f_1600.jpg 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 769px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Notification_Center_82851d9c3703df05707639a24029668f_800.jpg\" alt=\"collections of the louvre\" \/><\/picture><\/figure>\n<p>500,000 Museum works available on the net. The figure seems huge. He is. In its exceptional collections you will find all the works visible in the galleries of the museum. But not only, the site also offers access to many works that are in the museum archives and hitherto inaccessible to the public.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a21552573858\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a21552573858\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2021\/03\/musee-du-louvre-collections\/#Un_acces_direct_a_toutes_les_oeuvres\" >Direct access to all works<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2021\/03\/musee-du-louvre-collections\/#Comment_trouver_une_oeuvre_dart_dans_les_collections_du_Louvre\" >How to find a work of art in the Louvre collections?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2021\/03\/musee-du-louvre-collections\/#Un_moteur_de_recherche_pour_les_pros_de_toutes_les_oeuvres_des_collections_du_Louvre\" >A search engine for pros of all works in the Louvre collections<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"2meh\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Un_acces_direct_a_toutes_les_oeuvres\"><\/span>Direct access to all works<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>With the site of the Louvre collections, we are very far from the accesses aimed at certain audiences, such as the excellent <a href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/2020\/12\/petit-louvre-le-musee-du-louvre-pour-les-enfants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Louvre of Children Presents Here<\/a> Some time ago. In a more austere interface, the Louvre shows a very large part of its collections. Those that are exposed and those that are not.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In addition to works and objects belonging to national collections,<\/strong> inscribed on the inventories of the eight departments of the Louvre Museum (Eastern antiquities, Egyptian antiquities, Greek, Etruscan and Roman antiquities, Islamic arts, paintings, sculptures from the Middle Ages, Renaissance and Modern Times, graphic arts, art objects from the Middle Ages, Renaissance and Modern Times), the Museum also displays rarer pieces.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image regular\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/collections_louvre_6c4afcf18dd5345f756d782582b02551_800.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.storychief.com\/account_26157\/collections_louvre_6c4afcf18dd5345f756d782582b02551_1600.jpg 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/collections_louvre_6c4afcf18dd5345f756d782582b02551_800.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.storychief.com\/account_26157\/collections_louvre_6c4afcf18dd5345f756d782582b02551_1600.jpg 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 769px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/collections_louvre_6c4afcf18dd5345f756d782582b02551_800.jpg\" alt=\"Louvre Museum\" \/><\/picture><\/figure>\n<p><em>Collections<\/em> In fact, it also presents the works called \"MNR\" (National Museums of Recovery). Coins that were recovered at the end of the Second World War, deposited by the Office des Propri\u00e9t\u00e9s Priv\u00e9s at the Louvre Museum, awaiting their return to their rightful owners.<\/p>\n<p>Finally the base <em>Collections of the Louvre<\/em> makes available works entrusted to the museum for deposit by other French or foreign institutions.<\/p>\n<p>In total, hundreds of thousands of works notices are freely searchable. The vast majority is illustrated with photos in a beautiful definition to zoom in to appreciate the details of each room.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"22ap8\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Comment_trouver_une_oeuvre_dart_dans_les_collections_du_Louvre\"><\/span>How to find a work of art in the Louvre collections?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Louvre Collections website is aimed at a very wide audience. Researchers, art lovers but also the general public or students. Everyone will find tools and entrances adapted to excavate or walk in these formidable collections.<\/p>\n<p>Collections can be explored by type of work. Paintings, drawings, furniture, sculptures \u2026s simple entry points that can then be fine-tuned with a range of filters.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image regular\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Louvre_site_des_collections_7d9ac4812f33d3f2b47cc1431bbd8693_800.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.storychief.com\/account_26157\/Louvre_site_des_collections_7d9ac4812f33d3f2b47cc1431bbd8693_1600.jpg 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Louvre_site_des_collections_7d9ac4812f33d3f2b47cc1431bbd8693_800.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.storychief.com\/account_26157\/Louvre_site_des_collections_7d9ac4812f33d3f2b47cc1431bbd8693_1600.jpg 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 769px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Louvre_site_des_collections_7d9ac4812f33d3f2b47cc1431bbd8693_800.jpg\" alt=\"_louvre Collections\" \/><\/picture><\/figure>\n<p>The Louvre also offers a series of thematic albums to get to the point through selections made by the museum\u2019s teams. You can click on the must-see \u2018Les masterpieces du Louvre\u2019, which presents 40 pieces in detail.<\/p>\n<p>The site also offers an interesting interactive map of the museum, showing the exhibits from a map of the museum\u2019s various galleries. We are still far from the incredible <a href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/2020\/03\/visites-virtuelles-musees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">virtual tours offered by some museums <\/a>but the idea is of course still interesting.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"6fa77\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Un_moteur_de_recherche_pour_les_pros_de_toutes_les_oeuvres_des_collections_du_Louvre\"><\/span>A search engine for pros of all works in the Louvre collections<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/collections.louvre.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The collections of the Louvre<\/a> finally, offer a powerful search engine that indexes all records of works of art in the collections. An efficient full-text search engine with a very comprehensive advanced search form.<\/p>\n<p>Search results can be exported in a format (CSV). The texts of works notices can also be retrieved in a JSON structured format.<\/p>\n<p>An excellent online resource that the museum management has promised to update very regularly. Good news for all art lovers.<!-- End strchf script --><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Collections of the Louvre, the great national museum offers all audiences direct access to all his works. 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