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- The theft that made the 'Mona Lisa' the world's most famous paintingThe Mona Lisa was not famous until it was stolen from the Louvre in 1911. The theft and extensive media coverage turned the painting into a...19 May, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
- 3 minutes, 3 masterpieces gone 5 months after Louvre robbery — inside the daring art heist that stunned expertsA major art theft in northern Italy has shaken the global art world after three paintings by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paul Cézanne and Henri ...31 Mar, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
- Head of France's Versailles Palace to take over Louvre: ReportChristophe Leribault, head of the Palace of Versailles, is set to lead the Louvre Museum. This follows the resignation of Laurence des Cars...25 Feb, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
- Art lovers mob Paris Pompidou Centre ahead of five-year closureTourists and French visitors alike filled Paris's landmark Pompidou museum on the weekend to catch a last glimpse of its prestigious art co...09 Mar, 2025, 04.01 PM IST
- Paris comes to New Delhi via Lithuanian artThe Lithuanian embassy in New Delhi is showcasing Vytautas Kasiulis' paintings at the Sangeet Shyamala Surrendra Paul Art Gallery from Octo...25 Oct, 2024, 11.43 AM IST
- Does pedestrian art belong in museum?"We Are Here" exhibition sees the street artists infiltrate it with graffiti, murals and graphics dotted among the portraits -- even adding...12 Jun, 2024, 11.35 PM IST
- 150-yr-old Parisian museum, that houses world's largest Impressionist art collection, to exhibit masterpieces in France & US in '24Impressionism was born in April 1874 when a group of painters including Claude Monet, Auguste Renoir and Paul Cezanne -- tired of being rej...22 Nov, 2023, 12.20 PM IST
- Italian government demands return of 7 antique items from French museum LouvreAll seven items, which include an amphora as well as ancient Greek vases ranging from the 4th-6th centuries BC, were sold by Italian trader...15 Jul, 2023, 12.05 PM IST
- Celebration Picasso 1973-2023: 6 must-see shows in the US & EuropeTo mark the 50th anniversary of Pablo Picasso's death on April 8, the French and Spanish governments are jointly presenting exhibitions acr...30 Apr, 2023, 11.44 AM IST
- Marc Chagall painting stolen by Nazis put on display in New York after being sold for $7.4 mnThe painting, called 'The Father', was purchased in 1928 by Polish-Jewish violin maker David Cender.20 Feb, 2023, 07.05 PM IST
- Louvre Museum's former director charged with money-laundering in art trafficking caseJean-Luc Martinez has been accused of conspiring to hide the origin of archaeological treasures.28 May, 2022, 01.05 PM IST
- Louvre gets its first-ever woman boss in Laurence des Cars, more than 2 centuries after openingDes Cars, who comes from a family of writers and journalists, will in September succeed Jean-Luc Martinez, the current Louvre chief.26 May, 2021, 05.40 PM IST
- From stuffed pigeons to slowly-melting chairs, billionaire tycoon's art collection has it allIt will give visitors a glimpse of François Pinault's trove of art purchases since the 1980s.21 May, 2021, 08.47 AM IST
- Getting ready to return: The Louvre to reopen on July 6Online reservations for visiting the Louvre will open on June 15.01 Jun, 2020, 04.19 PM IST
- Developing interest among the uninformed is a challenge: Kiran NadarDelhi doesn't have a very interested art scenario unlike in Mumbai or Kolkata. Delhi has a large floating population and it takes time for ...15 Oct, 2017, 12.24 AM IST
- Louis Vuitton plans art foundation in ParisMoet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s largest luxury group, said it will create a cultural foundation in Paris named after its Louis Vui...05 Oct, 2006, 12.30 AM IST
- NRI artists home inIncreasing numbers of non-resident Indian artists are unfurling shows in the country. While veterans like SH Raza and Shakti Burman, who ar...27 Sep, 2006, 11.25 PM IST
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