7.27天天读图 --- 世界之旅 （Louvre, France 法国卢浮宫 ）

法国巴黎是世界文明的艺术之都，它不仅以秀丽的风景吸引着来自世界各地的人，更以其光彩夺目的艺术明珠另人心往神迷。这颗明珠就是louvre，卢浮宫-举世瞩目的艺术宝库…



louvre, national art museum of france and the palace in which it is housed, is located in paris, on the right bank of the seine river. the structure, until 1682 a residence of the kings of france, is one of the largest palaces in the world. it occupies the site of a 13th-century fortress. the building of the louvre was begun in 1546 in the reign of francis i, according to the plans of the french architect pierre lescot. additions were made to the structure during the reigns of almost every subsequent french monarch.



fortress：“堡垒”、“阵地”等意思。卢浮宫建造于13世纪的一个堡垒的旧址之上。 reign：“统治时期”。卢浮宫是于1546年弗郎西斯一世在位时开始修建的subsequent：“随后的”、“后来的”等意思。

monarch：“君主”、“帝王”。据法国建筑师pierre lescot的修建计划所载，francis 以后的每一位法国君主都对卢浮宫进行了增建。