Mug shot of Vincenzo Perugia, the Italian man who stole the Mona Lisa out of the Louvre Museum in Paris. Perugia claimed he completed the act out of...
Scaffolding at the Louvre in Paris, France, which three masked men used to gain access to the building and steal the sword of King Charles X, 16th...
People gather around the Mona Lisa painting on January 4, 1914 in Paris France, after it was stolen from the Musee du Louvre by Vincenzo Peruggia in...
This reconstruction shows how Vincenzo Peruggia perpetrated what has been described as the greatest art theft of the 20th century. The former Louvre...
Visitor to the Galerie d'Apollon in the Louvre, Paris, views the crowns of Napoleon and King Louis XIV in a showcase.
In War as in Peace, the art treasures of France are first in the public mind. The most precious of these in the various museums are being moved here...
View of the Grand Galerie of Apollon in the Louvre Museum, 1880. Painting by Victor Duval , 1880. 0,65 x 0,81 m. Louvre Museum, Paris
World War II. German General Gerd von Rundstedt at the reopening of the Louvre museum. Paris, October 1940.
Two men carry the painting of the Mona Lisa back to the Louvre circa 1914 in Paris, France. Vincenzo Peruggia perpetrated what has been described as...
The Mona Lisa painting is on display in the Square Lounge circa 1914 in Paris, France. Vincenzo Peruggia perpetrated what has been described as the...
Circa 1700, The Musee du Louvre in Paris, as seen from the Pont Neuf. Originally the palace of the French kings, it was first opened as a museum in...
Officials gather around Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa upon its return to Paris, January 4th 1914. The painting had been stolen from the Louvre in...
An aerial view of central Paris with the Louvre museum and the Tuileries gardens on the right bank of the Seine, circa 1960.
The east facade of the Louvre is well known for the Colonnade, a massive row of columns in pairs which stands above the first story, which is...
Two museum-goers study the painting, 'The Intervention of the Sabine Women' by Jacques-Louis David at The Louvre in 1964 in Paris, France.
Portrait of American actress Lana Turner as she sits on the Daru staircase in the Louvre, Paris, France, 1953. The sculpture behind her is 'Winged...
The storming the Tuileries Palace on 10 August 1792, c. 1800. Private Collection. Artist : Berthault, Pierre Gabriel .
Project for the arrangement of the Grand Gallery of the Louvre, c. 1789. Painting by Hubert Robert 18th century. 0,46 x 0,55 m. Louvre Museum, Paris
French motorcycle police watch the flow of traffic at the Louvre, Paris, on the right bank of the River Seine.
Visitors contemplate the Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa painting in July 1945 in Paris, after precious artworks have been returned to the Louvre after...
Employees reinstall the "Victoire de Samothrace" statue in June 1945 at the Louvre Museum in Paris, after precious artworks including Leonardo da...
The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne, circa 1508. Found in the Collection of Musée du Louvre, Paris. Artist Leonardo da Vinci .
The Louvre Palace colonnade, Paris, circa 1920. 'Constructed by Perrault under Louis XIV from 1665 to 1670'. 170m long by 27m wide, with 52...
Visitor relaxes by a fountain pool, with the Louvre Pyramid and the Louvre Palace museum in the background, Paris, October 1990.
Wishes of the Mona Lisa. Caricature on the theft of the picture in 1911 and its wish of return to the museum of the Louvre in 1914.
Several empty picture frames once holding paintings, lean on a wall at the Louvre Museum in Paris, May 1947. On the wall is written 'Rembrandt - Bon...
Two guardians of the Louvre Museum contemplate the Venus de Milo statue in July 1945 in Paris, after precious artworks including Leonardo da Vinci's...
The Palais du Louvre is one of the largest and most stately palaces in the world, and the greatest in Paris. It was commended by Francois I on the...
The Offering of the Heart . Tapisserie , circa 1400-1410. Found in the Collection of Musée du Louvre, Paris.
The Campana Gallery. View of the Musee Napoleon III, terracotta room, Louvre. Painting by Sebastien Charles Giraud , 1866. 0,97 x 1,3 m. Louvre...
The jewelry Room of the Louvre and Charles X's adjoining rooms. Painting by Joseph Auguste , 1835. Oil on canvas. 1,00 x 0,80 m. Louvre Museum, Paris
Angel holding an olive branch Painting by Hans Memling 15th century. 1,64 x1,1 m. Louvre Museum, Paris
New buildings of the Tuileries [Palace] in the Place du Carrousel, [Paris], 1869. 'The reconstruction of the southern wing of the Tuileries...is...
Louvre, cour intèrieure, circa 1856. South facade of the Pavillon de Marengo on the north side of the Cour Carrée of the Louvre in Paris. Creator:...
Actress Audrey Hepburn descends the Daru Staircase at the Louvre in Paris, in a scene from the film 'Funny Face', 1957. The ancient marble sculpture...
Visitors gather round a tour guide to view the Bayeux Tapestry embroidered cloth on display at the Louvre art gallery in Paris, France during World...
The Virgin of the Rocks, Between 1492 and 1508. Found in the collection of Musée du Louvre, Paris. Artist Leonardo da Vinci . .
The Venus De Milo, an ancient Greek statue of the goddess Aphrodite , in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, 3rd November 1972.