An estimated 80% of Louvre guests visit the museum specifically to see the Mona Lisa, overcrowding the gallery, taking selfies, and disregarding the surrounding artworks. One critic referred to th ...

Louvre director Laurence des Cars ... and be lead directly to underground rooms: one for the Mona Lisa and the other for ...

The Louvre staff sent the first artworks, including the Mona Lisa—gingerly ensconced in ... two tickets to the opening of a Tibetan painting exhibition at the Musée Guimet as scrap paper ...

Someone first tried — and failed — to use a razor blade to damage the painting, ARTnews says, and another person threw acid on it during an exhibition ... the Mona Lisa left the Louvre in ...

The Louvre’s last overhaul dates back to the 1980s, when the iconic glass pyramid was unveiled. Macron said the expansion of the museum will allow the “Mona Lisa” to be moved to a new ...

Heading to the Louvre during your next trip to France? There are some important things to know before you go. In this article ...

While the Mona Lisa starts an exhibition tour of Italy before being returned to the Louvre, Vincenzo faces trial. His defence references the lead poisoning and Vincenzo’s patriotism, while the ...

When President Macron gave a press conference at the Louvre in January 2025, you can guess what painting he was standing next to. The Mona Lisa is probably the most celebrated artwork ever made ...

13 years after the Louvre announced it was teaming up with Nintendo to create an audio tour of the world-renowned Parisian ...

Famous attractions across the globe are grappling with the problems of overtourism as the travel industry bounces back from the pandemic. Venice last week introduced an entry fee for day-trippers ...

Lady Gaga comes face to face with the Mona Lisa in the Louvre and plants ... to Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece to promote the Louvre's new exhibition, Figures Of The Fool, which like the movie ...

With the recent discovery of a second authentic Leonardo da Vinci "Mona Lisa" — dated earlier than the "Mona Lisa" hanging in the Louvre in Paris — the Arizona Science Center's new featured exhibition ...