05/30/2025 May 30, 2025. Initiated 200 years ago, Museum Island was in ruins after World War II. Then the UNESCO World Heritage site was reborn thanks to a master plan.

Museum Island was in ruins after World War II. The UNESCO World Heritage site was reborn thanks to a master plan.

Ancient Greek archer depicted on a red-figure kylix dating to c. 510 BC. Credit: Louvre Museum / Public domain / Wikimedia Commons. The Cretans in general were famed across the Mediterranean as ...

The Lourve has rarely closed — during war, during the pandemic, and in a handful of strikes — but seldom has it happened so ...

The Louvre, the world's most visited museum, was closed for a few hours on June 16 after an impromptu staff strike.

The Louvre in Paris is due to return 258 objects from the bequest of the German-born arts patron and socialite Adèle de Rothschild after they mistakenly ended up in the collection of the Paris ...

The Louvre Museum recently acquired a 19th century triptych created by the House of Fabergé and presented as a gift to Russian Tsar Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra for the birth of their first ...