This Thursday night in Paris, after the final show on the haute couture schedule ended, an altogether different show took place at the Louvre. Jordan Roth presented Radical Acts of Unrelenting Beauty, ...

On Tuesday the Louvre is closed. A museum in limbo The Louvre welcomed 8.7 million visitors last year — more than double what its infrastructure was designed to accommodate.

In a leaked memo, Louvre President Laurence des Cars warned that parts of the building are “no longer watertight,” that temperature fluctuations endanger priceless art, and that even basic ...

In a leaked memo, Louvre President Laurence des Cars warned that parts of the building are “no longer watertight,” that temperature fluctuations endanger priceless art, and that even basic ...

The results range from faithful reproductions to complete reinventions of renowned works by artists such as Delacroix, Goya and Vermeer ...

The Louvre shuts doors to visitors, with staff refusing to take their posts by: Thomas Adamson, The Associated Press Posted: Jun 16, 2025 / 02:13 PM EDT Updated: Jun 16, 2025 / 02:13 PM EDT ...

But the Louvre of today owes its origins to France’s great Renaissance prince of princes. Francis I, who on Aug. 2, 1546 gave the royal command to begin a palace and pride of kings.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- France's storied Louvre museum, home to priceless art works like the Mona Lisa, said Tuesday it will open a new Louvre in this Persian Gulf boomtown, prompting ...