Template:Did you know nominations/Louvre

The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: rejected by BlueMoonset (talk) 19:45, 9 August 2020 (UTC)
Does not meet the basic DYK criteria of new, newly expanded, or newly made a GA, and nomination was never transcluded; closing as unsuccessful.

Louvre

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• ... that the adjoining Tuileries Palace was set on fire by the Paris Commune but the Louvre Palace was miraculously saved (except from a few damages to the library and a few halls) thanks to the combined help from firefighters and museum employees? Source: "You are strongly encouraged to quote the source text supporting each hook" (and [link] the source, or cite it briefly without using citation templates)
  • ALT1:... that the works in the Louvre museum were moved to Château de Chambord and Château de Valençay, except some artworks that were too heavy and "unimportant paintings [that] were left in the basement"? Source: "You are strongly encouraged to quote the source text supporting each hook" (and [link] the source, or cite it briefly without using citation templates)

Created/expanded by Dmerrill (talk). Nominated by A smart brainy man (talk) at 07:52, 15 July 2020 (UTC).

• Sorry, but it's not eligible. There's been no recent expansion, and it hasn't recently become a good article (it's been listed as such since 2006). Please see WP:DYK. Also, the nomination hasn't been transcluded. MANdARAX • XAЯAbИAM 23:23, 16 July 2020 (UTC)