The French Court of Auditors (Cour des comptes) has published two unpublished reports devoted to the Musée du Louvre, which provide an overview of the strategy and financial management of the world's most visited institution. The analyses cove...
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French authorities have made arrests in connection with the recent jewelry theft at the Louvre Museum in Paris. Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau confirmed this morning that the arrests were made the previous evening, Saturday. One of the individuals ta...
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Eight pieces of the French crown jewels were stolen from the Louvre in the sensational theft on Sunday, Oct. 19. This was confirmed by France's Ministry of Culture in a statement that was issued a few hours after the fact. According to official repor...
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This morning the Louvre Museum in Paris was the scene of an incredible theft of priceless historical jewelry, forcing the management to close the institution's doors for the entire day. "The Louvre Museum," reads the laconic message posted on the of...
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The restoration of Jean Hey's Triptych of Moulins, one of the greatest masterpieces of French painting at the dawn of the 16th century, has been completed. The intervention, conducted between 2022 and 2025, represents a key moment in the appreciation...
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The Musée du Louvre ideally "transfers" the Galleria Farnese in Rome to Paris through a selection of preparatory drawings that will reconstruct its complexity, on the occasion of the exhibition The Carracci Drawings. The Making of the Farnese ...
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In Paris, the Louvre is planning a major exhibition devoted to Jacques-Louis David (Paris, 1748-Brussels, 1825), a great painter associated with the Neoclassical movement, the leading one in Napoleonic France. Curated by Sébastien Allard, Gene...
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The Louvre Museum, a worldwide symbol of art and culture, experienced a day of tension and forced closure when its employees called a sudden strike yesterday, Monday, June 16, to protest working conditions that have become, in their words, untenable....
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