The Secret History of the Missing Emeralds from the Louvre

Why the best place to see the French Crown Jewels right now might be Washington DC.

The Secret Weakness That Enabled Louvre Thieves to Pull Off Heist

The world was shocked to learn of the brazen daytime burglary at the venerated Paris institution, but art experts told the Daily Beast why they could have predicted it.
InStyle on MSN

The $1.7 Million Bow Brooch With Over 2,000 Diamonds Stolen From the Louvre Has a Secret Connection to 'The Gilded Age'

Empress Eugénie's diamond bow brooch was one of the eight pieces stolen in the $100 million Louvre Jewel heist on October 19.

Louvre heist highlights thorny issue for museums: How to secure art without becoming fortresses

The day after the jewelry heist at the Louvre in Paris, officials from across Washington's world-famous museums were already talking, assessing and planning how to bolster their o ...

Heist-hit Louvre transfers jewels to extra secure vault after brazen daylight raid highlighted major security flaws

THE heist hit Louvre has transferred jewels to an extra secure vault after the brazen daylight raid highlighted major ...

What to know about the Louvre heist investigation

PARIS -- More than 100 investigators are racing to piece together how thieves pulled off the brazen heist at the Louvre ...
MassLive

5 more jewel heist arrests made as Louvre probe deepens

Five more people were arrested overnight in the Louvre crown-jewels heist — including a man identified by DNA as one of the suspected robbers — the Paris prosecutor said Thursday, signaling an ...
Wall Street Journal

The Secrets of the Louvre, the Met and the Prado That Most Visitors Miss

I’VE VISITED the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York enough times that it feels almost as familiar as the home I grew up in. So imagine my surprise when a friend, lost at the Met, texted me: “Did ...