Louvre heist sounds like a movie plot. Here's what Hollywood gets wrong.

Museums are notoriously hard to protect. The Paris heist may have more in common with a "smash and grab" than a glamorous ...
Independent Journal Review

Expert: Louvre Heist Could Trigger Worldwide Security Shake-Up

A bold daylight robbery at the Louvre Museum in Paris has left the art world shaken — and it’s not just about the stolen jewels. It’s about what the thieves exposed: a security system at one of the ...
The Economist

Exploring the mysteries of the Louvre

Adventures in the Louvre: How to Fall in Love with the World’s Greatest Museum. By Elaine Sciolino. W.W. Norton; 384 pages; $29.99 and £22.99 IF YOU WERE to walk through each of the Louvre’s 400 ...

What to Know About Empress Eugénie’s Pearl Tiara

According to The Royal Watcher, Eugénie also wore the Pearl Tiara for Napoleon III’s investiture into the Order of the Garter ...

Louvre robbery not the first to resemble a heist film this century

The theft of several royal treasures at the Louvre on Monday was not the first museum jewellery heist this century to ...

Manhunt underway for 4 suspects after heist of 'priceless' jewelry at Louvre in Paris

As the alarms sounded at the Louvre Museum on Sunday morning, four suspects took off on two motorbikes, winding their way ...
CNN

Paris’ Louvre museum in dire state, problems ‘endanger’ art, director warns in plea for help

The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and home to Leonardo da Vinci’s “ Mona Lisa,” has requested urgent help from the French government to restore and renovate its ageing exhibition halls and ...