29 Paintings You Can Visit Only at the Louvre: Quick Facts

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Georges de La Tour: St. Joseph the Carpenter

Painting The Raft of the Medusa by Theodore Gericault shows a group of desperate shipwreck survivors crowded on a makeshift raft, some signaling for help, surrounded by turbulent sea.

Eugène Delacroix: Liberty Leading the People

Camille Corot: Souvenir de Mortefontaine

Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, oil painting showing a woman with a slight smile and folded hands, seated before a distant, hazy landscape.

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