The Louvre’s history is crucial to what makes it the most visited museum on Earth, but art theft experts tell the Daily Beast the institution’s age was its biggest vulnerability when it was robbed in ...
More than $100 million worth of jewelry was stolen from the Louvre on October 19. Thieves stole eight priceless jewels from the French Crown Jewels collection, including the famous diamond "Bow Brooch ...
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Uncovering the secrets of the Louvre
Christiane Amanpour speaks with Elaine Sciolino, author of “Adventures in the Louvre”, about how she drew on her experience as a war correspondent to report on the legendary museum. Commerce Secretary ...
The author of a new book uncovers the masterpieces, hidden spaces, and dedicated experts who shape its grandeur. Portrait of Mona Lisa' (detail), 1503-1506 Artist: Leonardo da Vinci. Photo by: ...
Investigators were looking into the alarm systems at an institution that one expert said “wasn’t built with an obsession over security.” By Catherine Porter and Aurelien Breeden Reporting from Paris ...
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