Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is to be housed in a new underground gallery and require separate tickets. Also, non-EU ...

Under Macron’s plans, the painting will be moved to a purpose-built underground gallery with far greater capacity, accessible via a separate ticket. The new home for the “Mona Lisa” would help the ...

The Bayeux Tapestry, a medieval masterpiece depicting the 1066 Norman conquest of England, is set for a new chapter. Next ...

Egypt’s mediaeval Mameluke rulers are the subject of this year’s summer exhibition at the Louvre Museum in Paris.

Here is everything you need to know about the Bayeux Tapestry, from its mysterious origins to its enduring cultural legacy.

Sultan Abdülaziz’s groundbreaking 1867 journey to Europe not only reshaped Western perceptions of the Ottoman Empire but also ...

Marie Bracquemond, one of the three "grande dames" of Impressionism, is seeing a major institutional and market revival.

Even an initial glance around this one-room gathering of his peasants tells that Millet’s is anything but a naive art. Rather, it is a sophisticated, carefully staged naturalism: sculptural, almost ...

The 11th-century work depicting the 1066 Norman Conquest is to go on display in Britain next year. But Didier Rykner insisted it cannot be moved without 'tearing it, without making holes'.

The world’s most famous painting with a secret message was stolen from the Louvre over a century ago. The criminal, Vincenzo Perugia, was a handyman working at the museum ... law was tightened up.

Paris is one of the most visited cities in the world and makes frequent appearances in media – so you might feel like you ...

At the tender age of eight, John Gideon Millingen found himself whisked away from his comfortable London home at No. 9, Queen Square, and transplanted to revolutionary Paris, of all places. The year ...