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

Experts say jewels stolen in heists from the iconic Parisian museum are hard to recover, as they are broken down.

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

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

It was the Monday morning of August 21, 1911, the weekly closure day of the Louvre during the summer holidays, when an ...

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

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

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

From the $500 million Gardner Museum robbery to the theft of the Mona Lisa, history’s biggest museum heists, including this ...

Never say never. The Mona Lisa (1503), undoubtedly the main attraction at the Louvre, was stolen in 1911 and recovered two ...

On Sunday, art thieves entered the Apollo Gallery at the Louvre in Paris and left with eight items of jewelry said to be of ...

The specialist in 19th-century French and European history reacts to the theft of eight French crown jewels that embody a ...