In a confidential memo leaked last week to French press, Louvre chief Laurence des Cars unveiled that the premises is in dire ...

An Italian official has called for France’s Louvre Museum to temporarily return the Mona Lisa as the museum faces concerns of ...

Francesca Caruso, the regional assessor for culture in Italy’s Lombardy region, first suggested the possibility of bringing the painting back to Milan for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.

A leaked memo from a Louvre director has sparked calls from an Italian official to return the Mona Lisa to Italy. As ...

As French President Emmanuel Macron announces that the Mona Lisa will move into a new, dedicated room inside the Louvre, we ...

It’s simply a contraction of “ma donna,” or “my lady” in Italian — like saying Madam Lisa in English. Some alternatives: Mona Lisa was Leonardo’s mother or some other Italian noblewoman or a disguised ...

Tom Hanks is in a league of his own. The actor had an unusual experience at one of the most famous museums in the world when ...

The leaked memo said the Louvre suffered from “proliferation of damage in museum spaces, some of which are in very poor ...