Louvre Abu Dhabi

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Louvre Abu Dhabi is a major art and civilization museum in the United Arab Emirates, created in partnership with France to showcase global artworks under a striking domed architectural landmark.

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Louvre Abu Dhabi canonical 12
Louvre Abou Dabi 1
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art museum
civilization museum
cultural institution
architect Jean Nouvel
architecturalStyle contemporary architecture
city Abu Dhabi
collectionType archaeology
art
decorative arts
historical objects
manuscripts
country United Arab Emirates
designedBy Ateliers Jean Nouvel
domeDiameter approximately 180 meters
domeWeight approximately 7,500 tons
exhibitionArea approximately 8,000 square meters
exhibitsInclude archaeological artifacts
manuscripts
paintings
sculptures
textiles
floorArea approximately 24,000 square meters
focus civilizations and world cultures
cross-cultural dialogue
global art history
hasExhibitionModel universal museum
hasLoanAgreementsWith Musée de France
surface form: French national museums
hasNameInArabic Louvre Abu Dhabi self-linksurface differs
surface form: متحف اللوفر أبوظبي
hasNameInFrench Louvre Abu Dhabi self-linksurface differs
surface form: Louvre Abou Dabi
hasPermanentCollection yes
inception 2017
languageOfName Arabic
French
locatedIn Abu Dhabi
locatedNear Persian Gulf
locatedOn Saadiyat Island cultural district
surface form: Saadiyat Island
notableFeature large perforated dome
“rain of light” effect
numberOfGalleries 12
officialOpeningDate 2017-11-11
operator Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism
ownedBy Government of Abu Dhabi
partnerCountry France
partnerInstitution Louvre Museum
surface form: Musée du Louvre
partOf Saadiyat Island cultural district
surface form: Saadiyat Island Cultural District
region Middle East
roofType geometric dome
significance first museum to carry the Louvre name outside France
touristAttraction major international attraction in Abu Dhabi

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Louvre Museum hasSatellite Louvre Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi hasLandmark Louvre Abu Dhabi
this entity surface form: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Abu Dhabi hasLandmark Louvre Abu Dhabi
Buro Happold notableProject Louvre Abu Dhabi
Louvre Abu Dhabi hasNameInArabic Louvre Abu Dhabi self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: متحف اللوفر أبوظبي
Louvre Abu Dhabi hasNameInFrench Louvre Abu Dhabi self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Louvre Abou Dabi
Saadiyat Island cultural district contains Louvre Abu Dhabi
subject surface form: Saadiyat Island Cultural District
Saadiyat Island cultural district notableMuseum Louvre Abu Dhabi
subject surface form: Saadiyat Island Cultural District
Salvator Mundi plannedDisplay Louvre Abu Dhabi
Jean Nouvel notableWork Louvre Abu Dhabi
Ateliers Jean Nouvel notableProject Louvre Abu Dhabi
Emirate of Abu Dhabi hostsLandmark Louvre Abu Dhabi
Guggenheim Abu Dhabi nearbyAttraction Louvre Abu Dhabi