Experts say jewels stolen in heists from the iconic Parisian museum are hard to recover, as they are broken down.
When Winnie Wong first saw Dafen Oil Painting Village in 2006, it was nothing like she’d imagined. Then a graduate student in art history at MIT, Wong had read about the Chinese village in The New ...
One of the most famous art heists in history was the 1911 theft of the "Mona Lisa." The 16th-century Leonardo da Vinci ...
The Louvre just got robbed but this isn’t its first time. From the Mona Lisa to $11M in porcelain, here’s a look at France’s wild art heist history.
One of the most infamous heists in the cultural institution’s history was the 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa—when Pablo Picasso ...
The robbery at the Louvre has done what no marketing campaign ever could: It has catapulted France’s dusty crown jewels — ...
Tuscany — If you manage to elbow your way past the crowds at Paris' Louvre museum to get close enough to stare into the eyes of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa — and you then manage to break eye contact ...
The Mona Lisa Foundation, a Zurich‭-based consortium that knows absolutely nothing of this Illuminati that you keep bringing up, will be unveiling a painting of a “younger, happier” looking Mona Lisa ...
Two people have been arrested after protesters hurled pumpkin soup at the Mona Lisa painting in Paris. Visitors at the Louvre gallery watched in shock as a woman threw liquid from a tin onto the ...
The Louvre Museum in Paris was struck by a daring theft on Sunday morning, when robbers stole eight priceless pieces of Napoleonic jewelry in a four-minute raid.
A painting that came on the scene in the early 1900s is gaining sensation with its public display in an Italian city, with some claiming the portrait could be the work of Leonardo da Vinci himself, ...