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| Downtown San Diego and USS Midway. The USS Midway was a US Navy aircraft carrier, launched in 1945 and active through the Vietnam War and Operation Desert Storm, as of 2008 a museum along the downtown waterfront in San Diego. Image ID: 22289 Location: San Diego, California, USA | The Louvre Pyramid at Night, Pyramide du Louvre, large glass and metal pyramid in the main courtyard (Cour Napoleon) of the Louvre Palace (Palais du Louvre) in Paris. Image ID: 28095 Location: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France | Leaving the Louvre Museum, evening, Paris. Image ID: 28111 Location: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France |
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| Les Invalides, officially known as L'Hotel national des Invalides (The National Residence of the Invalids), is a complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France, as well as a hospital and a retirement home for war veterans, the building's original purpose. Image ID: 28161 Location: Hotel National des Invalides, Paris, France | Tomb of Napolean Bonaparte in Les Invalides. Les Invalides, officially known as L'Hotel national des Invalides (The National Residence of the Invalids), is a complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France, as well as a hospital and a retirement home for war veterans, the building's original purpose. Image ID: 28122 Location: Hotel National des Invalides, Paris, France | The Thinker (Le Penseur) is a bronze sculpture on marble pedestal by Auguste Rodin. now in the Musee Rodin in Paris. It depicts a man in sober meditation battling with a powerful internal struggle. It is often used to represent philosophy. Image ID: 28173 Location: Musee Rodin, Paris, France |
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| Gallery of Italian Painting, Musee du Louvre, Paris, France. Image ID: 28108 Location: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France | Musee National d'Art Moderne, in Centre Georges Pompidou. Centre Georges Pompidou (also known as the Pompidou Centre) houses the Bibliotheque publique d'information, a vast public library, the Musee National d'Art Moderne which is the largest museum for modern art in Europe, and IRCAM, a centre for music and acoustic research. Image ID: 28136 Location: Musee National dArt Moderne, Paris, France | Musee Rodin, in Paris, France, is a museum dedicated to the works of the French sculptor Auguste Rodin. Image ID: 28174 Location: Musee Rodin, Paris, France |
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| Jardin des Tuileries. The Tuileries Garden is a public garden located between the Louvre Museum and the Place de la Concorde in the 1st arrondissement of Paris. created by Catherine de Medicis as the garden of the Tuileries Palace in 1564. Image ID: 28231 Location: Jardin des Tuileries, Paris, France | Musee du Louvre and Seine River, viewed from Pavilion Denon. Image ID: 28041 Location: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France | Aphrodite of Milos, Aphrodite tes Melou, better known as the Venus de Milo, is an ancient Greek marble statue and one of the most famous works of ancient Greek sculpture. Created sometime between 130 and 100 BC, it is believed to depict Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty (Venus to the Romans). Image ID: 28097 Location: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France |
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| Musee National d'Art Moderne, in Centre Georges Pompidou. Centre Georges Pompidou (also known as the Pompidou Centre) houses the Bibliotheque publique d'information, a vast public library, the Musee National d'Art Moderne which is the largest museum for modern art in Europe, and IRCAM, a centre for music and acoustic research. Image ID: 28137 Location: Musee National dArt Moderne, Paris, France | Les Invalides, officially known as L'Hotel national des Invalides (The National Residence of the Invalids), is a complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France, as well as a hospital and a retirement home for war veterans, the building's original purpose. Image ID: 28162 Location: Hotel National des Invalides, Paris, France | Les Invalides, officially known as L'Hotel national des Invalides (The National Residence of the Invalids), is a complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France, as well as a hospital and a retirement home for war veterans, the building's original purpose. Image ID: 28163 Location: Hotel National des Invalides, Paris, France |
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| Les Invalides, officially known as L'Hotel national des Invalides (The National Residence of the Invalids), is a complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France, as well as a hospital and a retirement home for war veterans, the building's original purpose. Image ID: 28164 Location: Hotel National des Invalides, Paris, France | Musee Rodin, in Paris, France, is a museum dedicated to the works of the French sculptor Auguste Rodin. Image ID: 28175 Location: Musee Rodin, Paris, France | Inside the Louvre Museum, Paris. Image ID: 28219 Location: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France |
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| Napoleon sur le champ de bataille d'Eylau, painting by Antoine-Jean Gros, 1807. Musee du Louvre. Image ID: 28222 Location: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France | Ceiling detail, Musee du Louvre. Image ID: 28037 Location: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France | Inside the Louvre Museum, Paris. Image ID: 28056 Location: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France |
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| Petit Palais, (Small Palace), is a museum in Paris, France. Built for the Universal Exhibition in 1900 to Charles Girault's designs, it now houses the City of Paris Museum of Fine Arts (musee des beaux-arts de la ville de Paris). Image ID: 28062 Location: Petit Palais, Paris, France | Petit Palais, (Small Palace), is a museum in Paris, France. Built for the Universal Exhibition in 1900 to Charles Girault's designs, it now houses the City of Paris Museum of Fine Arts (musee des beaux-arts de la ville de Paris). Image ID: 28066 Location: Petit Palais, Paris, France | The Louvre Pyramid, Pyramide du Louvre, large glass and metal pyramid in the main courtyard (Cour Napoleon) of the Louvre Palace (Palais du Louvre) in Paris. Image ID: 28094 Location: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France |
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| The Winged Victory of Samothrace, also called the Nike of Samothrace, is a 2nd century BC marble sculpture of the Greek goddess Nike (Victory). The Nike of Samothrace, discovered in 1863, is estimated to have been created around 190 BC. Image ID: 28102 Location: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France | Les Invalides, officially known as L'Hotel national des Invalides (The National Residence of the Invalids), is a complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France, as well as a hospital and a retirement home for war veterans, the building's original purpose. Image ID: 28121 Location: Hotel National des Invalides, Paris, France | British Museum central foyer and ceiling. Image ID: 28319 Location: British Museum, London, United Kingdom |
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| Ceiling detail, Musee du Louvre. Image ID: 28220 Location: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France | Death of Sardanapalus, La Mort de Sardanapale, oil painting on canvas, 1827 by Eugene Delacroix. Musee du Louvre. Image ID: 28221 Location: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France | Pavilion Richelieu, Musee du Louvre. Image ID: 28225 Location: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France |
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