When the former New York Times Paris bureau chief first set out to write a book about the most famous and largest museum in ...

The Louvre is the granddaddy of public art museums. In 1793 the medieval fortress-turned-royal palace was opened to all the people by order of the French Revolutionary government. Fostered later ...

The writer, a former New York Times journalist who has lived in Paris for more than 20 years, aims to make the Louvre ...

water run-off sometimes reaches paintings on display". To deal with leaks, said another employee, staff often "end up putting buckets in offices". Speaking at the Louvre, Macron set out details of ...

Spanning from the Renaissance to the present day, the exhibit features over 200 pieces that explore the historic relationship between fashion and art.

All along the walls you will find many of ... it's not his only surviving painting. The Louvre has more works by Da Vinci than any other museum, and while people line up for a chance to see ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: The Louvre is free for all visitors on the first Friday of ... is not only widely considered to be one of the best art museums in Europe, but one of the best in the world.