The Second floor contains only 2 collections the Prints and Drawings, as well as the Paintings. The various wings of the second floor are home to various French and European paintings as well as magnificent halls and entrances that would cap off a 4 day journey to enjoy the Louvre experiences.

• Portrait of the Marquise de Pompadour by Maurice-Quentin Delatour

1748-1755 (Prints and Drawings room 44)

• The Rape of Sabine Women by Nicolas Poussin

1637 – 1638 (Paintings room 14)

• Portrait of Louis XIV by Hyacinth Rigaud

1701 (Paintings room 34)

• The Lacemaker by Johannes Vermeer

1669-1670 (Paintings room 38)

• Portrait of the Artist Holding a Thistle by Albrecht Durer

1493 (Paintings room 8)