PARIS (AP) — 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 ...
The experts have said that the stolen jewels from the Louvre may never be found Historian Eric Anceau has termed the Louvre jewel heist the most serious and spectacular, even surpassing the theft of ...
The Louvre museum in Paris reopened on Wednesday, three days after thieves made off with historic royal jeweller worth an estimated 88 million euros ($102 million). Live images showed visitors walking ...
"Inimaginable" or 'unimaginable' is how Paris's newspapers reported the theft of the Mona Lisa. Louvre, one of the world's most visited and iconic museums, has a history of being robbed and that too ...
The band of robbers who broke into the Louvre Museum in Paris on Sunday morning and stole eight Napoleonic pieces of priceless jewellery in a four-minute heist were just the latest in a long line of ...
The Mona Lisa has been the subject of awe and fascination for centuries, with experts from around the world desperate to solve the mystery behind her iconic, enigmatic smile. Now, thanks to X-ray ...
Many stolen treasures from the Paris museum have never been recovered. The Sunday theft from the Louvre Museum of eight priceless pieces of jewelry belonging to Emperor Napoleon and his wife has ...
Visitors being searched at the exit of the Louvre Museum after the theft of the painting 'Le Chemin de Sèvres' by Camille Corot on May 3, 1998. JACK GUEZ/AFP While the break-in at the Louvre Museum on ...
The world-famous Louvre Museum in Paris was closed on Sunday following a robbery, France's Culture Minister Rachida Dati confirmed. Authorities have not yet disclosed details about what was stolen or ...
A gang of daring thieves shocked France as they raided the iconic Louvre in Paris, snatching the priceless Eugénie Crown before dropping it outside as they fled. Thieves used a crane and smashed an ...
The plight of the singer-songwriter is to forever pluck away at their emotional wounds. These perpetual loners can be found pleading to passersby with little more than their guitar strings — and ...
On this day 114 years ago, a handyman walked into the Louvre Museum in Paris and walked out with the most famous painting in the world. That's right, the Mona Lisa was stolen on Aug. 21, 1911, so ...