始建于16世纪的罗浮宫是一座吸引人的艺术博物馆,但它的为观众服务的设施和辅助用房却严重不足,所以,法国政府决定加以扩建。这次设计由法国总统密特朗亲自点将,贝在没有任何竞争对手的情况下进行创作。他说:“当密特朗总统交代任务时,我并不那么有把握我将会拿出什么样的东西。我要求给我三个月的时间去思考,而不拿出方案。”又说:“罗浮宫不是一座 The Louvre, which was built in the 16th century, is an attractive art museum. However, its facilities and auxiliary rooms for the audience are seriously inadequate. Therefore, the French government decided to expand it. The design was personally planned by the French President Mitterrand, who worked without any competitor. He said: ”When President Mitterrand accounted for the task, I was not so sure what kind of things I would come up with. I asked to give me three months to think and not come up with a plan.“ And said: ”The Louvre is not a