Experts say jewels stolen in heists from the iconic Parisian museum are hard to recover, as they are broken down.

From the Mona Lisa to the jewels of Napoleon, the Louvre has experienced over a century of high-profile heists.

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

A heist has taken place at Paris’ Louvre Museum, with thieves decamping with France’s royal jewels. It’s just the latest in a ...

An art critic for The New York Times argued on Wednesday that "it's time to take down" the iconic Mona Lisa portrait from the Louvre Museum in Paris, which sparked quite the reaction on social media.

Benjamin Blake Evemy takes you on a journey through the most interesting and unbelievable heists the art world has seen, starting with the disappearance of the most valuable painting in the world.

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The world’s most famous artwork may move to a new underground lair. “I place it at the heart of my mission as the director to better welcome the public. And it’s always frustrating when our visitor ...

Let’s not quibble about that. Let’s just agree Leonardo da Vinci’s portrait isn’t going to overwhelm with its grandeur. The Mona Lisa is an oversized postage stamp. I’m not going to abase the portrait ...