Emmanuel Macron has announced a list of major changes to breathe some new life into the Louvre. Among these: the relocation of its most famous painting, the Mona Lisa.
The Mona Lisa will get its own dedicated gallery inside the Louvre Museum which is due to undergo major renovations and ...
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The exhibition-as-memoir of Linda Griggs, a group show as history lesson, Odili Donald Odita’s vibrant abstractions, and more ...
Much on show here is forgettable, however – a fact made all the more glaring by the inclusion of works by friends and ...
A Louvre expansion that would put La Gioconda in her very own gallery has us envisioning the most mysterious sitter in iconic ...
When I visited the Louvre last November, I had the foresight to buy a €22 ticket in advance. Still, a queue zig-zagged across ...
Picking up our series on potential medical issues found in famous works of art, Dr Keith Hopcroft considers this famous ...