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How artist JR makes the Louvre Pyramid disappear

May 26, 2016

It’s a massive optical illusion in front of the Louvre Museum in Paris: When viewed from just the right vantage point the piece by French Artist JR creates an illusion of the iconic glass pyramid seeming to vanish.

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DW Euromaxx JR Louvre
Image: DW/K.Liersch

How artist JR makes the Louvre Pyramid disappear