Photo of Richelieu Pavillon at Louvre Museum through the glass of the pyramid

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Photo of Richelieu Pavillon at Louvre museum through glass pyramid

Traditionalists were shocked when Chinese-born American architect I. M. Pei designed this glass pyramid at the entrance to the Louvre. The Paris art museum was a Renaissance masterpiece, and Pei's design consisted of unusual arrangements of geometric shapes. Louvre courtyard where is set the pyramid is a place to see in Paris.

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