Before 1911, Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa was admired by artists - but hardly known by the public. Then a humble Italian worker hid inside the Louvre, stole the painting, and vanished for two years.

SAN FRANCISCO – For centuries, the "Mona Lisa" has beguiled art buffs unable to resist speculating on its origins and meaning. Now a French inventor claims to have some answers, including the fate of ...

Among the stolen items from the Louvre Museum is the wedding crown of Empress Eugenie, adorned with nearly 2,000 diamonds and ...

There has been a heist. The Louvre Museum, one of the most renowned art museums in the world, was robbed of eight precious, ...

The recent craze surrounding the slightly comical Louvre heist has me reflecting on my short-lived time in Paris.Thankfully, ...

A week after thieves stormed the Louvre and ripped eight priceless pieces from France’s Crown Jewels, the country is nursing ...

The robbery at the Louvre has done what no marketing campaign ever could: It has catapulted France’s dusty Crown Jewels — long admired at home, little known abroad — to global fame. One week on, and ...

Maira Kalman’s “How to Find Humor in Life’s Absurdity” is a lyrical reflection on the strange, funny, and heartbreaking ...

The man who just took charge of Rome’s top tourist attraction wants to set the record straight: the Colosseum won’t be ...