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

Leonardo da Vinci started the iconic 'Mona Lisa' painting in Italy but finished it in France, where he sold it to the French ...

It was the Monday morning of August 21, 1911, the weekly closure day of the Louvre during the summer holidays, when an ...

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

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

Paris's Louvre Museum was shut down Sunday after nine pieces from Napoleon and Empress's jewellery collection were stolen.

Four men stole nine pieces of France’s royal jewellery, including Empress Eugénie’s crown, from the Louvre in a seven-minute heist, highlighting museum security gaps.

The specialist in 19th-century French and European history reacts to the theft of eight French crown jewels that embody a ...

Explore the Louvre's most notorious art heists, from the daring theft of the Mona Lisa to the recent Crown Jewels robbery ...

On Tuesday August 22, 1911, the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Musée du Louvre under everyone's noses. In the early hours of ...

Masked thieves stole priceless jewels from the Louvre on Sunday morning. The Paris museum has suffered a string of successful ...

The world’s largest art museum, the Louvre has approximately half a million objects in its collection, with about 30,000 on ...