Who becomes the first woman to be appointed the president of Louvre in its 228-year history?
A. Laurence des Cars
B. Dominique de Font-Réaulx
C. Sylvie Patry
D. Cécile Debray
Explanation:
The French presidency has appointed Laurence des Cars, the current director of the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, to head the world’s largest museum as of September 1. Louvre is the world’s largest art museum, based in Paris. It is located on the Right Bank of the Seine. It is best known for being the home of the Mona Lisa, a half-length portrait painting by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci.