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on 24, 26 and 27 July 1526, during which he demonstrated his authority and decided to take back his kingdom and make the Louvre castle his main residence in Paris. As a symbol of his authority, he ordered the demolition of the dungeon in 1528 in order to build an Italian style palace. In 1546, he
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During the 19th century, it was found that the dungeon, along with two of the four walls were not completely demolished, but instead the stones from the walls were taken down to fill ditches in preparation for construction of the Louvre Palace.
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continued the work by Pierre Lescot. Between December 1546 and March 1549, he had the west wall destroyed to build a ballroom and the south wall to erect the royal pavilion (1553–1556), which housed the royal apartments and the small gallery.
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in French), also had a military function by establishing a covered walkway between the Louvre and the Tuileries outside the city walls. Henry IV created this walkway in case he needed to flee on horseback during a riot.
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who controlled Paris, entered the city. In December 1420, the English occupied the Louvre Castle without a fight. There, they found a Paris ruined by civil war and scarcity and stayed there until 1436.
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on the base of the existing Lescot wing. The surface was four times the size of the original medieval court. Some buildings between the two palaces were also destroyed. This project, named
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Louis XIII demolished the northern part of the medieval enclosure in order to extend the Lescot wing in this direction, providing symmetry. The eastern part was demolished by
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One of the walls of the castle preserved in the Medieval Louvre. This is the wall facing the city with the support pillar of the drawbridge, the main entrance to the Louvre.
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he had built around Paris. Over time it was expanded but was generally demolished above ground in stages between 1528 and 1660 to make way for expanding the
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Called "Medieval Louvre" by Hanser 2006, pp. 14–15; Erlande-Brandenburg 1996. "Louvre médiéval" by Pérouse de Montclos 1994, p. 284; Christ 1949, p. 9.
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added upper floors, windows, turrets, sculpted decoration, and gardens. Charles V repurposed the northwest tower, formerly known as
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continued the development of the south wing for her apartments. From 1564 onwards, she prioritised the construction of the new
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Model of the Louvre after Charles V's transformation, placed in 1989 in the underground spaces displaying the castle's remains
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had new rooms built in 1230–1240 without any real defensive purpose, including a ceremonial room that was later known as the
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During his reign, Henry IV destroyed the remaining elements on the south side, including the moat, in order to build the
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in French) connecting the Louvre and the Tuileries. This was completed in 1610. He also began the construction of the
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and held prisoner. During his captivity, the court interfered with the King's decisions using its
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Remains of the Louvre's basement level, restored and opened to the public in the 1980s
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to build a modern palace in the spirit of the Renaissance architecture, with a large
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wanted to protect his capital Paris against invasions, especially from English-held
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The castle from the south and Seine river around the year 1200, as imagined by
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The Louvre evolved gradually away from its initial purely military function.
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Another view of the Louvre in 1380 as reconstructed by Hoffbauer (ca.1880)
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Le Louvre et les Tuileries: Histoire architecturale d'un double palais
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had started building a new city wall further to the west, which King
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The medieval complex was generally referred to simply as the Louvre (
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and ceremonial rooms. After the death of Francis in 1547, his son
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less than 100 km away, with memories still lingering of the
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In order to establish his power, on 24 April 1617 the young
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Buildings and structures in the 1st arrondissement of Paris
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The Louvre in 1622 as reconstructed by Hoffbauer (ca.1880)
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in French). In addition, the faculty of theology and the
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Buildings and structures demolished in the 17th century
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The castle in the 15th century as illustrated in the
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Louvre Palace
Paris, France

Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry
Louvre Castle is located in Paris
48°51′37″N 2°20′17″E / 48.860247°N 2.338002°E / 48.860247; 2.338002
Medieval castle
Philip II of France
Ferdinand, Count of Flanders
Estates General of France
John I of France
Charles IV of Luxembourg
Manuel II Palaiologos
Sigismund of Luxembourg
Charles V of Habsburg
Hundred Years' War
St. Bartholomew's Day massacre
Concino Concini
French
French
castle
Philip II of France
right bank
Seine
city wall
Louvre Palace
Louvre
French
French
French

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