The very recently restored La Maestà, the second masterpiece by the Medieval master in the Louvre’s collection, is the centerpiece of the exhibition. This particularly large, monumental ...

A lost fragment of the Bayeux Tapestry stolen by a Nazi scientist has been rediscovered in Germany and will be repatriated to ...

You can still see the old wall remnants in the basement of the museum, just look for the Medieval Louvre in the crypt below.

A show in Chantilly will reveal the ‘Mona Lisa’ of illuminated manuscripts — a rarely exhibited 15th-century prayer book ...

The restoration of Notre-Dame cathedral has been used to advance political and commercial agendas, but its true significance ...

the Louvre was originally a medieval fortress built in the 12th century to protect Paris from invasions. Later, it became a royal palace until King Louis XIV moved to Versailles, leaving the ...

The Tate Modern is packed, the Prado is heaving and there’s no way around the lines at the Louvre. But I won’t despair as ...

Forgers know how to exploit a business which prefers gentlemen’s agreements to scientific analysis. Authentification requires more rigour ...

It was all aboard the Louis Vuitton express, with Monday night’s show a departure from its usual venue at the Louvre Museum.

This year is the 125th birthday of the Paris Metro, a wonder of the belle epoque and one of the world’s great transport ...