The first national art museum opened in 1793. This museum, still in operation today, is:
A. the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
B. the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.
C. the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
D. the Louvre in Paris.
E. the Tate in London.
D
During the fervor of the French Revolution, the Louvre placed art that had been the private property of kings on public view.
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