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 major robbery occurred at the Louvre Museum in Paris, leading to its closure for the day. Thieves used a basket lift to ...

Firestone puts it this way: The jewels are “the Louvre’s final word in the language of monarchy — a glittering echo of kings ...

Never say never. The Mona Lisa (1503), undoubtedly the main attraction at the Louvre, was stolen in 1911 and recovered two ...

She’s the star attraction in a museum filled with masterpieces, and soon she will be getting a room of her own. As part of an ambitious overhaul of the Louvre in Paris, Leonardo da Vinci’s painting of ...

An Italian official in Milan has called for France’s Louvre Museum to temporarily return Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa to Italy as the museum faces concerns of disrepair and appeals for renovation.

Museum security concerns rise after the latest Louvre robbery, as experts recall other major art thefts, including the ...

The Louvre has been targeted before—most famously in 1911, when the “Mona Lisa” was stolen—but not on this scale ...