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

The Louvre has a long history of thefts and attempted robberies. The most famous came in 1911, when the Mona Lisa vanished ...

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

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

French police are desperate to retrieve priceless jewels stolen from the Louvre in a brazen daylight robbery, but experts ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Louvre jewelry heist is just one of the biggest museum heists in history—here's a look at the greatest of all time.