[Article] The Louvre-Lens Museum in northern France opened its doors in December 2012, a satellite branch of the world's most visited museum. Over two years on, it's attracted one and a half million visitors -- drawn to its simple presentation of 5,000 years of history.
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The Louvre Lens is the younger brother of Paris' prestigious Louvre Museum.With walls of aluminium, this vast, contemporary exhibition space illustrates a five and a half thousand year timeline.But it does so differently -- placing 200 artefacts in chronological order, regardless of country or civilisation.Luc...
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