Grand Louvre project (1983–1999)

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architectural style
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Ieoh_Ming_Pei
gptkbp:city gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:François_Mitterrand
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:endDate 1999
gptkbp:feature gptkb:Louvre_Pyramid
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grand Louvre project (1983–1999)
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Carrousel_du_Louvre
underground lobby
renovation of Richelieu wing
gptkbp:location gptkb:Louvre_Museum
gptkbp:notableBuilding glass pyramid
inverted pyramid
gptkbp:openToPublic 1989
gptkbp:purpose expansion of museum space
improved visitor access
modernization of the Louvre Museum
gptkbp:significance iconic example of modern architecture in Paris
transformed Louvre into world's largest museum
gptkbp:startDate 1983
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Louvre_Palace
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5