From a security point of view, there are five key ideas that can help us understand what the flaws were in the Louvre, as ...

Questions abound about how four thieves were able to make off with priceless, Napoleonic-era jewels — in broad daylight ...

Orlando Whitfield wades into the murky backwaters of the multibillion-pound art market, from the most historic heists to ...

Indiana couple Jacob and Holly Barker were eager to visit the Louvre on their recent trip to Paris. In an effort to avoid ...

The Louvre heist in Paris happened in broad daylight, just 30 minutes after the museum opened. French officials say the ...

Yesterday morning, France’s Minister of Culture Rachida Dati posted an announcement on social media that could have been ...

In that sense, the Louvre heist wasn’t really art crime, Vernon Rapley, a former leader of the London police force’s art ...

Authorities were racing Monday to reassure the public about security at key cultural sites — and find the jewels stolen from ...

It was the Monday morning of August 21, 1911, the weekly closure day of the Louvre during the summer holidays, when an Italian mason named Vincenzo Peruggia carried out the most astounding art heist ...

Twenty years ago, Berkeley author Jeffrey Meyers published “Impressionist Quartet,” an interlocking biography exploring the ...

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.