Paris, France
The Louver houses an impressive 35,000 works of art. Standouts are the sculptures Winged Victory, Venus de Milo and Da Vinci’s Monalisa. These are three masterpieces celebrating the human form; I mean most of it because one has no head, the other without arms, the last having no eyebrows. As you walk towards the end of a hallway you see paintings that cover entire walls. Ironically, the Monalisa, the most celebrated of them all is just 20 7/8" x 30" in dimension. It is currently kept under strict, climate controlled conditions in a bullet-proof glass case….
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