From the Mona Lisa to the jewels of Napoleon, the Louvre has experienced over a century of high-profile heists.

One of the most infamous heists in the cultural institution’s history was the 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa—when Pablo Picasso ...

Experts say jewels stolen in heists from the iconic Parisian museum are hard to recover, as they are broken down.

Art historians have tussled for ages over many aspects of what is arguably the world’s most famous painting: Leonardo’s Mona Lisa (ca. 1503–08). Who was the sitter? What does her smile mean? Is the ...

The Louvre has a long history of thefts and attempted robberies. The most famous came in 1911, when the Mona Lisa vanished from its frame, stolen by Vincenzo Peruggia, a former worker who hid inside ...

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, ...

Sunday’s robbery at the Louvre is just the latest in a long line of spectacular heists that have taken place around the world ...

PARIS -- The "Mona Lisa" has given up another secret. Using X-rays to peer into the chemical structure of a tiny speck of the celebrated work of art, scientists have gained new insight into the ...

Dive into the world of artistic mastery with LEGO as they debut their latest LEGO Art set featuring a buildable Mona Lisa! That is right; it is time to become the one and only Leonardo da Vinci as ...

An artist painted a stunning recreation of the Mona Lisa using nothing more than Greek coffee, espresso and her own creativity. In a timelapse video uploaded to YouTube in January, Cyprus artist Maria ...

KALLA BAJA, Bolivia, June 1 (Reuters) - High in Bolivia's Andean mountains, surrounded by small thatched roofed houses and sheep, Claudia Callizaya, 32, makes the final brushstroke to her newest piece ...