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Louvre heist adds to history of high-profile museum breaches, leaves other galleries on edge
Museum security concerns rise after the latest Louvre robbery, as experts recall other major art thefts, including the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum's still-unsolved heist from 1990.
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While alarms sounded, the duo went back down a ladder to a road by the Seine and left on motorized scooters with two other individuals—the entire heist is believed to have occurred within seven minutes.
On Tuesday August 22, 1911, the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Musée du Louvre under everyone's noses. In the early hours of the morning, painter Louis Béroud, accompanied by engraver Frédéric Laguillermie, went to the Salon Carré of the Louvre. The two artists, both regulars, were planning to sketch, as usual, a painting on display in the museum.
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) - The Leonardo da Vinci Museum of North America has secured final approval from the Colorado Economic Development Commission (EDC), according to museum officials. The museum plans to offer an immersive experience where visitors can ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SACRAMENTO — The international traveling exhibit “Machines in Motion” opens Monday at the ...
The over 7,000 square foot exhibition is organized around da Vinci's study of nature's four elements: earth with cranes and a humanoid robot, water with an Archimedes' screw and floats, air with flying machines and parachutes, and fire with the armored tank.
“Study the science of art and the art of science,” Leonardo da Vinci advised more than 500 years ago. DuPage Children’s Museum’s new traveling exhibit on da Vinci’s artistic and mechanical innovations gave area philanthropists the chance to do ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A new exhibit highlighting the genius of Leonardo da Vinci is coming to Albuquerque. Da Vinci Machines, The Exhibition is set to open at the National Museum of Nuclear Science and History at the end of January. The exhibit is ...
(PUEBLO, Colo.) — The Colorado Economic Development Commission (EDC) has granted final approval for the establishment of the Leonardo da Vinci Museum of North America in Pueblo. The approval follows the negotiation of a 10-year exclusivity memorandum of ...
Thieves broke into the Louvre in Paris — the world's most visited museum — early Sunday morning. Museum officials said they stole jewelry and fled.