The "Grande Gallery", 300m long, built between 1595 and 1610, linked Le Louvre to the Tuileries Palace (destroyed in 1870). During the 17th century it was used…
Boticelli, Madonna of Guidi di Faenza, ca. 1465-1470.
Botticelli, A Young Man Being Introduced to the Seven Liberal Arts, fresco, 1483-1485 (originally in Villa Lemmi near Florence).
Botticelli, Venus and the 3 graces offer presents to a young lady, fresco, 1483-1485 (originally in Villa Lemmi near Florence).
Giovanni Bellini, Blessing Christ, 1465-1470.
Giovanni Bellini, Calvary, ca. 1465-1470. Giovanni Bellini, Portrait of a man, ca. 1490-1495.
Antonello da Messina, Christ with a column, 1476-1478.
Carlo Braccesco, The annunciation, St Benedict and a bishop, St Stephen and saint Ange le carme, ca. 1490-1500.
Saint Ange le carme: detail.
Andrea Mantegna, Madonna della Vittoria, 1496.
Hyerominus Bosch, The ship of fools, between 1490 and 1510. Possibly after a 1494 poem by Sebastian Brant.
Leonardo da Vinci: Virgin of the rocks, 1483-1490. This is the earlier of 2 versions, the other versions is exhibited at the National Gallery of London .
Leonardo da Vinci: La belle Ferronnière, 1495-1499.
Mona Lisa (far in the back) has acquired a stardom status and a full room was renovated to display the early 16th century Leonardo da Vinci painting.
Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci, 1503-1506.
Gift shop: Mona Lisa socks.
Leonardo da Vinci: The Virgin and Child with St. Anne, ca. 1510.
Leonardo da Vinci's workshop: Bacchus, 1510-1515.
Leonardo da Vinci's workshop: St John the Baptist, 1510-1515.
Workshop of Leonardo da Vinci (attributed to Francesco Melzi), Saint John the Baptist, 1510-1520.