Photo Mug : Dogs patrolling Louvre at night following theft of Mona Lisa
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Dogs patrolling Louvre at night following theft of Mona Lisa
Guard dogs patrolling the galleries of the Louvre Museum in Paris at night in 1911. Following the theft of La Giaconda (better known as the Mona Lisa) by Leonardo da Vinci from the gallery, security was heightened. Date: 1911
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite beverages while showcasing stunning artwork. This mug features the captivating image of "Dogs Patrolling Louvre at Night Following Theft of Mona Lisa." Taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, this rights-managed photograph brings history to life with the iconic scene of guard dogs keeping watch over the hallowed halls of the Louvre Museum in Paris. Protecting the priceless masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci, La Giaconda, from the 1911 theft, these dogs have become synonymous with the importance of preserving and safeguarding the world's artistic treasures. Add a touch of history and elegance to your daily routine with this beautiful Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In the hallowed halls of the Louvre Museum in Paris, the watchful eyes of guard dogs kept a vigilant gaze over the priceless works of art during the night of September 28, 1911. The tranquility of the gallery was shattered when the world-renowned painting, La Giaconda, or more commonly known as the Mona Lisa, by the legendary artist Leonardo da Vinci, was stolen from its frame. The news of the theft sent shockwaves through the art community and the world. In response to this daring heist, the Louvre Museum heightened its security measures, deploying trained guard dogs throughout the galleries to protect the remaining masterpieces. The dogs, with their keen senses and unwavering loyalty, patrolled the dimly lit corridors and rooms, their barks echoing through the empty halls. Their presence served as a constant reminder of the museum's unyielding commitment to preserving the integrity and safety of its invaluable collection. The Mona Lisa, with her enigmatic smile, had captivated the world for centuries, and her absence left a void that could not be filled. The theft of this iconic painting was a stark reminder of the fragility of art and the importance of protecting it from those who would seek to harm or exploit it. The guard dogs of the Louvre stood as silent sentinels, their watchful eyes and alert ears ready to defend against any threat, day or night. This evocative image captures the essence of the heightened security measures put in place following the theft of the Mona Lisa, with the guard dogs patrolling the galleries of the Louvre Museum in Paris, their determined expressions and focused gaze a testament to their unwavering dedication to protecting the world's artistic heritage.
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