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Louvre museum 'running out of steam', says new directorThe Louvre museum is struggling to find funding to upgrade its ageing facilities, its new director said Wednesday, following a litany of pr...
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...
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 ...
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...
Who is Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux? The 15-year-old behind the Louvre’s viral ‘Fedora Man’ photoA daring daylight heist at the Louvre saw thieves steal crown jewels using a crane. Amidst the ensuing chaos, a stylishly dressed teenager,...
Female suspect, 38, charged in Louvre heistLast month, thieves wielding power tools raided the Louvre, the world's most visited art museum, in broad daylight, taking just seven minut...
Two suspects arrested after Louvre jewel heist: sourcesFrench authorities have detained two men in connection to the recent theft of precious jewellery from the world-famous Louvre museum in Par...
2025 Louvre robbery makes German firm go viral worldwide; Netizens call it a stroke of marketing geniusBöcker Maschinenwerke GmbH, a German lift manufacturer, grabbed worldwide attention after its equipment was used in the audacious Louvre Mu...
The Louvre heist was waiting to happen — as its price rises, thefts of gold are increasing: Christopher A. MarinelloA lawyer discusses the audacious Louvre jewel heist, suggesting it was inevitable due to lax security and emboldened criminals. He explains...
The Louvre's crown jewel heist is now a race against time for authorities - and the brazen thievesFrance is stunned after a daring daylight robbery at the Louvre. Priceless royal jewels, including crowns and necklaces, were stolen. Exper...
Paris Louvre Museum Heist: Losses estimated at $102 million, says prosecutorA brazen theft at the Louvre museum has left art lovers in shock, as renowned royal jewels valued at 88 million euros have vanished. Accord...
Louvre Museum Robbery: Priceless crown of Empress Eugénie with 1,354 diamonds and 56 emeralds found broken in ParisLouvre Museum Robbery: Thieves stole priceless jewels from the Louvre Museum in Paris. The daring daylight heist saw criminals breach a win...
Madrid museum may keep Pissarro painting looted by Nazis, US appeals court rulesPissarro's 'Rue Saint Honore, apres midi, effet de pluie' ('Rue Saint Honore, Afternoon, Rain Effect'), depicting a Paris street scene, was...
Mona Lisa was stolen! Who carried out 'art heist of century' and how?Mona Lisa was stolen on this day in 1911. The plot, conspiracy, and the mastermind made it look like a perfect crime.
Of stolen art and looters' crafty craftRecent years have witnessed an increasing demand for the repatriation of looted art objects globally. Even as the British Museum in London ...
Tracing the man who stole the Mona Lisa and took it to ItalyThe day of the theft, Aug. 21, 1911, was a Monday and The Louvre was closed for maintenance.
Italy all set to return Banksy's stolen Bataclan artwork to FranceThe painting was found in the attic of an abandoned farmhouse in Italy's Abruzzo last month.
Jewel thievery now only a dying gem?Indeed, their choice of target, jewellery and venues were the stuff of mythology. It was practically a matter of pride to be chosen as a ‘v...
Some of the biggest thefts in historySaudi Prince Abdul Aziz Bin Fahd recently fell victim to a heist in the north of Paris where his 10-car convoy was stopped at gun-point.
- Secret file on UK-France drone deal stolen: Report
Top secret documents concerning Britain's multi-million pound deal to develop state-of-the-art drones with France have been stolen in Paris.