Museum security concerns rise after the latest Louvre robbery, as experts recall other major art thefts, including the ...
The world’s largest art museum, the Louvre has approximately half a million objects in its collection, with about 30,000 on ...
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 ...
The Louvre jewelry heist is just one of the biggest museum heists in history—here's a look at the greatest of all time.
He was arrested a year later, while robbing an apartment, and sentenced to eight years in prison, along with being fined ...
Museum heists, particularly ones involving historic and valuable items, have shocked the world and inspired mystery and ...
From the Mona Lisa to the jewels of Napoleon, the Louvre has experienced over a century of high-profile heists.
It took just eight minutes. Thieves broke into the Louvre in broad daylight on Sunday and made off with jewelry said to be of ...
Masked thieves stole priceless jewels from the Louvre on Sunday morning. The Paris museum has suffered a string of successful ...
On Sunday, art thieves entered the Apollo Gallery at the Louvre in Paris and left with eight items of jewelry said to be of ...
One of the most infamous heists in the cultural institution’s history was the 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa—when Pablo Picasso ...