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Burglary at the Louvre Museum: two pieces of jewelry found after the theft of nine "priceless" items

A major burglary took place at the Louvre Museum on Sunday, October 19, 2025. Nine pieces of jewelry were stolen, only two of which have been recovered since. Investigators are continuing their search to identify the perpetrators of the theft and recover the rest of the loot.
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The theft of the Mona Lisa from the Louvre Museum in 1911: here's the story

On August 22, 1911, Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa disappeared from the Musée du Louvre, under the noses of the guards. It was a shock. It would be another two years before Mona Lisa's smile could be seen again in sunny Florence.
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Jacques-Louis David at the Louvre: the must-see exhibition on the neoclassical painter

To mark the 200th anniversary of Jacques-Louis David's death, the Musée du Louvre is staging an exceptional exhibition, Jacques-Louis David, from October 15, 2025 to January 26, 2026. A plunge into the world of the great neoclassical painter, between art, politics and modernity.
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Louvre Film Festival: From David to Kubrick, the Revolution and Empire on the big screen

The Auditorium du Louvre Michel Laclotte puts cinema in the spotlight from October 17 to 26, 2025 with "De David à Kubrick. La Révolution et l'Empire au cinéma". Eleven screenings, accompanied by debates and meetings, plunge us into the heart of the French Revolution and the First Empire, echoing the exhibition dedicated to Jacques-Louis David, master of neoclassicism and committed revolutionary.
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Draw me a masterpiece: discover the new season of family shows at the Musée du Louvre

The Musée du Louvre's educational and musical show is back: discover the new season of Dessine-moi un chef d'œuvre, the family show that turns art into a game.
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Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: discover the secrets of the Arc du Carrousel du Louvre

Looking for an unusual idea for a cultural outing? During the 42nd Journées du Patrimoine, come and visit the Arc du Carrousel du Louvre free of charge, on September 20 and 21, 2025. Click here for the program!
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The Louvre Museum in music: concerts at the heart of the Paris museum

What if your next concert was held in one of Paris's most famous museums? The Louvre regularly organizes musical events. Find out more about the big musical events coming up.
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What to do with children at the Louvre? Activities and visits for the whole family

It's the most visited museum in the world, and we're lucky enough to be able to count it among Paris's cultural highlights: the Musée du Louvre. For families, the program is particularly diverse: we take stock before your visit.
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The restored Moulins Triptych on display at the Musée du Louvre

Jean Hey's Moulins Triptych, a masterpiece of French painting, is presented at the Musée du Louvre after an unprecedented restoration from November 26, 2025 to March 4, 2026.
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Louvre Couture: our photos of the Louvre's first fashion exhibition - final days

For the first time in its history, the Louvre is hosting an exhibition devoted entirely to fashion, from January 24 to August 24, 2025! The iconic Parisian museum will be showcasing its treasures of classical art alongside creations by the greatest couturiers and promising young talents.
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La nuit de la mode: a nocturnal, musical fashion week at the Louvre this summer

Exhibition, concert, fashion show: the Musée du Louvre invites you to experience an unforgettable evening, with the Nuit de la mode, organized on July 10, 2025. Reservations are now open!
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The Musée du Louvre organizes a free exhibition under the Forum des Halles canopy

Looking for some culture between two stores? From June 13 to 22, 2025, the Louvre moves to the Westfield Forum des Halles for a free exhibition of reproductions of its greatest masterpieces. Art comes out of the museum and into your everyday life, with guided tours and workshops for the whole family.
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Une passion chinoise, the fascinating exhibition unveiled at the Musée du Louvre - photos

"Une passion chinoise, la collection de monsieur Thiers", the exhibition unveiled to us at the Musée du Louvre from May 14 to August 25, 2025, features more than 170 Chinese works from the collections of Adolphe Thiers. Installed on the Napoleon mezzanine, this retrospective highlights the richness of Chinese art from the XVIIIᵉ and XIXᵉ centuries, between porcelains, prints and imperial treasures.
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Gaël Faye: guest at the Louvre for a carte blanche, the program

This spring, the Louvre is giving Gaël Faye carte blanche. The famous Franco-Rwandan rapper, singer, songwriter and writer will take over several areas of the famous Parisian museum from March 25 to May 20, 2025, offering a nocturnal and poetic exploration, a masterclass and two concerts. Discover the program!
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Eugène Delacroix: where to see the Romantic painter's works in Paris?

A key painter of the 19th century, Eugène Delacroix is renowned for his great Romantic works, notably "Liberty Guiding the People". Here's where to see his paintings in Paris.
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Musée du Louvre: The Mona Lisa soon in a new room, what we know

At a press conference, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci's famous painting, would be moved to a brand-new room beneath the Cour Carré. The idea: to make it easier for visitors to access, and independent of the Museum.
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Botticelli: where to see his works in Paris museums?

If you can't make it to the Uffizi in Florence to admire Botticelli's Birth of Venus or Spring, we suggest you discover the artist through other works on display in Paris museums. Let's take a look at the works of this immeasurable artist of the Italian Renaissance!
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Musée du Louvre: after Emmanuel Macron's announcements, the area around the museum is also redeveloped

After the Louvre, the surroundings... The City of Paris has announced in a press release that it is considering the transformation of the area around the museum, in the wake of the press conference held by French President Emmanuel Macron on January 28, 2025, as part of the New Louvre project. The aim is to improve accessibility and visitor enjoyment of the site, while continuing the greening and pedestrianization of public spaces. We take stock!
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Musée du Louvre: Emmanuel Macron announces plans to redesign the Paris museum by 2031

Is the Louvre in danger? After a warning from Laurence des Cars, director of the famous museum, Emmanuel Macron visited the site to announce various measures to safeguard the capital's emblematic heritage.
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Musée du Louvre: a future entrance on the side of Perrault's Colonnade in the near future

A new entrance to the Louvre Museum? To relieve congestion at the iconic pyramid, the government confirmed this project at a press conference given by President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday January 28, 2025.