The contest-winning design addresses existing challenges to foot traffic by adding two new underground entrances, paths, and ...

Visitors will be able to view Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece without touring the rest of the Louvre, and visitor traffic at ...

The Sunday theft from the Louvre Museum of eight priceless pieces of jewelry belonging to Emperor Napoleon and his wife has ignited a national outcry and nationwide manhunt. French President Emmanuel ...

Staff at the Louvre in Paris staged another walkout this week, intensifying opposition to a major redevelopment plan that includes a dedicated gallery for Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and a new ...

In 1911, an Italian decorator named Vincenzo Peruggia walked out of the Louvre one day with Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, nonchalantly disappearing into the streets of Paris. There wasn’t much to it: ...

When it was stolen in 1911, Leonardo da Vinci’s painting had been missing from the Louvre for more than 24 hours before anybody noticed. Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa on view at the Louvre Museum in ...

PARIS — The home of the “Mona Lisa” is getting a new boss. Art historian Christophe Leribault, a veteran museum director, is taking over at the Louvre, shouldering the challenge of getting the world’s ...

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

Victoria Coates is a vice president at the Heritage Foundation. The brazen theft of crown jewels from France’s Louvre museum reveals a significant danger to the extraordinary works of art it contains.

France’s Culture Ministry announced on Monday the architects and landscape designers chosen for the Louvre Museum’s planned ...