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The Louvre and the French authorities are finding out learn how to enhance the exhibition circumstances for Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and ultimately current it in a separate room, the museum's president introduced on Saturday.

“As far as I'm concerned, it's 'yes' and I think it is for a lot of people. We're thinking about it,” Laurence Des Cars responded on public radio. France Inter to the query of whether or not Mona Lisa deserved “a separate room.”

“It is frustrating not to be up to par in the reception conditions. This is the case for the Mona Lisa, so we reflected together with the Ministry of Culture on this improvement that seems necessary to me”go.

Every day “80% of the visitors to the Louvre, that is more than 20,000, come to the Mona Lisathey usually take photos in entrance of her with their cellphone, Des Cars mentioned.

In 2023 the museum had about 9 million guests.

The Mona Lisa, a world-famous portray, is displayed within the Hall of States, the biggest within the museum, in entrance of the biggest portray within the Louvre, Can's marriage ceremonyby Veronese, and subsequent to work by nice Venetian masters of the sixteenth century.

The busiest museum on the earth limits each day guests to a most of 30,000, a determine that will probably be maintained in the course of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, Des Cars indicated.


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