Louvre Announces Architects for Expansion That Will Include New Mona Lisa Space

A team of French and German architects has been selected for the project, which is expected to increase the Paris museum’s ...
Smithsonian Magazine

‘Mona Lisa’ Is Moving to a New Home. The Louvre Just Announced the Architects Who Will Design Her Private Suite

Visitors will be able to view Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece without touring the rest of the Louvre, and visitor traffic at ...
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The Secret Weakness That Enabled Louvre Thieves to Pull Off Heist

The Louvre’s history is crucial to what makes it the most visited museum on Earth, but art theft experts tell the Daily Beast the institution’s age was its biggest vulnerability when it was robbed in ...
CBS News

Thieves broke into the Louvre Museum in Paris, stealing jewelry of "inestimable heritage and historical value" in brazen heist

Thieves carried out a brazen daytime heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris on Sunday morning, breaking into the famed landmark using a basket lift to force open a window, smash display cases and steal ...
NBC New York

Louvre director resigns four months after shocking jewelry heist at the museum

The head of the Louvre Museum resigned Tuesday, four months after a brazen daylight heist where thieves snatched jewels worth approximately $102 million, shocking French citizens who questioned how a ...
CNN

Louvre museum director resigns in wake of ‘heist of the century’

The director of the renowned Louvre museum in Paris resigned Tuesday following last year’s “heist of the century” which saw €88m ($100m) worth of crown jewels stolen. French President Emmanuel Macron ...