One of the most infamous heists in the cultural institution’s history was the 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa—when Pablo Picasso ...

Firestone puts it this way: The jewels are “the Louvre’s final word in the language of monarchy — a glittering echo of kings ...

A major robbery occurred at the Louvre Museum in Paris, leading to its closure for the day. Thieves used a basket lift to ...

Never say never. The Mona Lisa (1503), undoubtedly the main attraction at the Louvre, was stolen in 1911 and recovered two ...

She’s the star attraction in a museum filled with masterpieces, and soon she will be getting a room of her own. As part of an ambitious overhaul of the Louvre in Paris, Leonardo da Vinci’s painting of ...

An Italian official in Milan has called for France’s Louvre Museum to temporarily return Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa to Italy as the museum faces concerns of disrepair and appeals for renovation.

Just a few days after French newspaper Le Parisien leaked a memo in which Louvre director Laurence des Cars expressed extreme concern for and dissatisfaction with the museum’s dilapidated state and ...

Museum security concerns rise after the latest Louvre robbery, as experts recall other major art thefts, including the ...

A leaked memo from a Louvre director has sparked calls from an Italian official to return the Mona Lisa to Italy. As President Macron announces a major renovation of the 230-year-old museum, including ...

The Louvre has been targeted before—most famously in 1911, when the “Mona Lisa” was stolen—but not on this scale ...

French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday the Mona Lisa will receive its own dedicated room in the Louvre while announcing that the museum will undergo a significant renovation and expansion, a ...