Join Amber, Paul and me as we take a tour of the famous Louvre museum in Paris and describe some of the world's most amazing artwork and artefacts, including stunning Greek sculptures like Venus de Milo, fascinating renaissance paintings by Leonardo da Vinci such as the Mona Lisa and many more incredible pieces. Episode page (download the audio) https://wp.me/p4IuUx-pLe Subscribe to Luke's English Podcast Get the LEP App for all episodes on your phone https://teacherluke.co.uk/how-to-download/get-the-lep-app/ Sign up to LEP Premium for vocabulary, grammar & pronunciation episodes www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo Amber's Paris Podcast - www.panamepodcast.com Episode Contents 00:56:68 The Grand Gallery / Italian Renaissance Paintings 00:58:04 Leonardo da Vinci 00:58:51 Five famous paintings by Leonardo da Vinci 00:59:21 Bacchus - Saint John the Baptist (Leonardo da Vinci) 00:59:44 Madonna of the Rocks / Virgin of the Rocks 01:02:45 La Belle Ferronnière (Leonardo da Vinci) 01:03:43 The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne (Leonardo da Vinci) 01:04:47 La belle jardinière (Raphael) 01:07:45 The Salle des États (Mona Lisa room) 01:08:42 The Mona Lisa: Paul's honest opinion 01:12:40 Why is the Mona Lisa so special? 01:17:28 The Wedding Feast at Cana (Nozze di Cana, 1563), by Paolo Veronese 01:23:50 Nintendo DS / Louvre multimedia visitor guide 01:24:19 Room 77 in the Denon wing / 19th Century French paintings 01:24:50 François I and Charles V Visiting the Church of Saint Denis (Antoine-Jean Gros) / Mona Lisa cameo 01:25:27 The Coronation of Napoleon (1807, Jacques-Louis David) 01:27:01 La Balsa de la Medusa (Géricault) 01:31:11 Liberty Leading the People is a painting (Delacroix) 01:35:10 Leaving The Louvre 01:39:19 Ending monologue