PARIS (AP) — Five more people have been arrested in the investigation into the theft of crown jewels from the Louvre Museum, but the treasures remain missing, the Paris prosecutor announced Thursday. The five were detained late Wednesday night in separate police operations in Paris and...
PARIS (AP) — The Paris prosecutor said Tuesday that crown jewels stolen in a dramatic weekend Louvre heist were worth an estimated 88 million euros ($102 million), but that the monetary estimate doesn’t include their historical value to France. Prosecutor Laure Beccuau, whose office is leading...
PARIS (AP) — The Louvre remained closed Monday, a day after historic jewels were stolen from the world’s most-visited museum in a daring daylight heist that prompted authorities to reassess security measures at cultural sites across France. The museum’s staff asked dozens of visitors who...
Two gold artifacts from the Philippines recently went on display at a famous museum in United Arab Emirates (UAE) in an effort to signify the country’s rich gold heritage. The installation of two artifacts—a golden funerary mask from Butuan province and a golden cup from Nabua—at the Louvre...
East meets West in Uniqlo’s latest offering If there is one thing that is a constant in Emily Cooper’s wardrobe , it is the “Mona Lisa” bookbag she always carries with her during French class. It is simple yet chic and puts Leonardo Da Vinci’s masterpiece closer to the masses—not that...
Get ready to include the ‘Mona Lisa’ to your OOTD Apart from its online tours and exhibitions, the Musée du Louvre in France is bringing art and culture closer to our home, specifically to our closets, with its fashion line with Uniqlo. The Japanese retail giant announced that the...
Looks like visitors of the museum will be in for a visual treat once they open The Louvre (Photo from Unsplash ) The Mona Lisa may be alone for the longest time, but she sure is keeping that smile as she goes to the spa together with the other works of art housed by the Louvre in...