The Louvre Museum in Paris, home to the Mona Lisa, unexpectedly shut down due to a staff strike, leaving tourists stranded. Workers cite unbearable conditions from mass tourism, understaffing, and ...

Breathing room for “Mona Lisa” is also on the table. Set beneath the Cour Courée courtyard, da Vinci’s most famed piece will call a new, 33,000-square-foot, subterranean gallery its home.

The Mona Lisa’s daily mob At the center of it all is the Mona Lisa — a 16th-century portrait that draws modern-day crowds more akin to a celebrity meet-and-greet than an art experience.

The Louvre Museum in Paris, home to the Mona Lisa, unexpectedly shut down due to a staff strike, leaving tourists stranded. Workers cite unbearable conditions from mass tourism, understaffing, and ...

In Paris, 3 Troves of Art and Curios Even the Parisians Don’t Know About In this city of endless museums and galleries, here are some sequestered collections filled with rarities.

Michelangelo, da Vinci, Van Gogh and company were pretty brilliant at hiding secret messages in their paintings Finding secret messages in paintings There’s a reason why masterpiece works of art spark ...

He is the most prolific public artist in Sacramento, and now, J.M. Knudsen is expanding his vision for a more creative city.

A body was found along the break wall of the Oswego West Pier Lighthouse on June 8, 2025. This file photo shows the lighthouse in Oswego, N.Y. on July 28, 2020. N.

On Friday, June 6, Team Summit Colorado announced this year’s Wall of Fame inductees. Team Summit will induct four individuals in 2025, all of whom have made a significant impact on the ...

REVELATIONS OF A TOXIC CULTURE Their experiences support the findings of a Rowing Australia (RA) review following the sport’s worst Olympic performance in almost four decades, which examined a ...

A “jigsaw” of 2,000 year old fragments have been pieced together by archaeologists to reveal a remarkable Roman wall painting. Pieces of the fresco were discovered on a site in central London ...

Gold coins amassed by collector Paul Narce of Castillonnès, France and hidden in a wall have fetched nearly $4 million at a recent auction at Beaussant Lefèvre in Paris.