Museum security concerns rise after the latest Louvre robbery, as experts recall other major art thefts, including the ...

The Louvre, in Paris, home to Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa,” was robbed by four thieves on Sunday morning in its Apollo ...

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

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.

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

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.

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

The famed museum in Paris remained closed a day after the heist. One government official admits that the heist exposed ...

The theft occurred with visitors already inside, and was among the highest-profile museum thefts in living memory.

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