The eight priceless pieces of jewellery stolen in an audacious heist from the Louvre Museum in Paris span two centuries of history.
Other stolen valuables were an emerald necklace and earrings from the matching set of Empress Marie-Louise and a diadem and ...
Cultural institutions are seen as “soft targets,” experts say, as thieves shift from stealing prized paintings, to artifacts that can be dismantled, stripped or melted down for their expensive parts.
Myles Connor walked into the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, and walked out with a Rembrandt painting in the 1980s.
From the Mona Lisa to the jewels of Napoleon, the Louvre has experienced over a century of high-profile heists.
The masked gang, who remain at large, made off with nine items, including a crown, a tiara, necklaces and earrings.
Eight "objects of inestimable heritage value" were stolen, per France's Ministry of Culture, and one item, an ornate gold ...
On Sunday morning, a robbery unfolded inside the Louvre’s legendary Galerie d’Apollon, home to France’s most prized crown ...
Masked thieves stole priceless jewels from the Louvre on Sunday morning. The Paris museum has suffered a string of successful ...
By Gabriel Stargardter, Juliette Jabkhiro and Elissa Darwish PARIS (Reuters) -Crime gangs around Europe are increasingly ...
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