Showcasing one of the world's most prestigious museums, this history tells the tale of the eight centuries that shaped the Louvre in Paris, from the monumental royal palace's beginnings as a medieval fortress to the "Great Louvre" known worldwide today. Providing an in-depth visual and historical depiction of its various incarnations, this glamorous, dramatic, and breathtaking saga reads like a novel, offering unique insights into the history of France and Europe.