THE LOUVRE IN JUST 90 MINUTES? CAN'T BE DONE? YES IT CAN!

How can you see one of the largest and most prestigious museums in the world in just 90 minutes? This guide shows you. It is aimed at families, couples and individuals - anyone, in fact, who is visiting the Louvre for the first time or who wants to focus on the museum's key masterpieces.

THE MUSEUM STEP BY STEP

The guide maps out an itinerary devised especially to optimise your time and energy (with directions, room numbers and department names), enabling you to visit every part of the Louvre and see sixty of its greatest treasures.

ALL THE ARTS

Near Eastern Antiquities, Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Egyptian Antiquities, Islamic Art, Decorative Arts, Sculptures, Paintings, and even the history of the Louvre and its interiors - this guide covers all the myriad facets that make the Louvre and its collections so rich, in what is a unique and spectacular tour.

A GUIDE FOR EVERYONE

Each work featured in this invaluable guide is accompanied by a commentary divided into three parts - See,  understand, Find out more - highlighting the work's artistic qualities, explaining what the painting means and providing key background information. These texts are complemented by inserts presenting surprising anecdotes about the works.

A VISUAL SOUVENIR

Each masterpiece is illustrated by a full-page reproduction, making this book the perfect souvenir to take home once your visit is over