Paris' centuries-old Louvre Museum — home of da Vinci's iconic Mona Lisa — is getting an $800 million makeover, and American visitors will have to help pay for it.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced plans to expand the Louvre and move the Mona Lisa to a new exhibition space, after the museum warned of overcrowding.

While the Mona Lisa is set to get her own room at the Louvre, Leonardo da Vinci himself will be celebrated with a brand-new museum in the city of Pueblo, Colorado — the first and only ...

After discovering the identity of his mother, a slave from the Caucasus, Carlo Vecce publishes the monumental 'Life of Leonardo' (Alfaguara), of 680 pages. "The goal is to recover his humanity beyond ...

Against this backdrop, the museum has opened the first fashion exhibition in its 231-year history. It brings together around ...

Nearly 1.1 million people flocked to see a blockbuster Leonardo da Vinci exhibition at the Louvre in Paris before it closed on Monday - an all-time record - the museum said. The huge show to mark ...

branded “Louvre New Renaissance,” will include a wide new entrance near the Seine River, to be opened by 2031, Macron said in a speech from the room where Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece is ...

Its creator, Leonardo da Vinci, left numerous details that have ... The theft that made her famous In 1911, the painting was stolen from the Louvre Museum by Vincenzo Peruggia, a former museum ...

Many visitors to the Louvre, where the “Mona Lisa” is ... pieces—all this is the subject of Stephen Campbell’s “Leonardo da Vinci: An Untraceable Life.” As a professional art historian ...

French President Emmanuel Macron gives a speech to announce a multi-year overhaul, long-term investments to modernize the Louvre museum, next to Leonardo da Vinci's painting of the Mona Lisa ...