The Louvre Museum - Paris France - The Paintings

The Louvre Museum - Paris France - The Mona Lisa

The Mona Lisa, perhaps the most famous painting in the world. Leonardo da Vinci painted this portrait sometime between 1503 and 1506 and it's been on display in the Louvre since 1797. The painting was stolen in 1911 but after two years was located and in 1913 put back on display.

The Louvre Museum - Paris France - The Paintings

Paintings large and small decorate the walls of the great museum. 

The Louvre Museum - Paris France - The Paintings 

The Louvre Museum - Paris France - The Paintings 

The Louvre Museum - Paris France - The Paintings 

The Louvre Museum - Paris France - The Paintings

Greorge Washington on loan from the Washington Museum of Art. 

The Louvre Museum - Paris France - The Paintings

The galleries seem to stretch on forever. Give youself plenty of time to see everything. 

The Louvre Museum - Paris France - The Paintings

Lady Liberty, a famous French painting and an important symbol of the French republic.