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Louvre and other museums closing for Saturday protests as French authorities deploy 70,000 officers

PARIS (AP) — Some 70,000 law enforcement officers will be deployed across France on Saturday while the Louvre and several other major Paris museums will be closed as authorities seek to prevent renewe...

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Paris protesters block off Louvre Museum

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Memories of the Louvre Museum | When I was guiding guests from Japan in Paris

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Paris museums close, stores put up barricades as France prepares for more protests

Major museums in Paris closed and authorities deployed a sizable police force for a round of new protests Saturday across France, hoping to prevent a repeat of last week's violent unrest that shocked ...

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Paris police seize gas masks and weapons as protesters gather across France

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French police deploy in big numbers and Paris shuts major museums ahead of new protests

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Almost 1,000 arrested in protests across France, minister says, as clashes erupt

In Porte de Vincennes, Paris, protesters threw objects towards the police, while barricades were set alight in Marseille and people ripped boards from a shop in Bordeaux

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Here Are the Museums in Paris That Will Be Closed This Weekend

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Mona Lisa off limits as Paris shuts museums over protest fears

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France on high alert: Louvre and Orsay museum shut as cost-of-living protests escalate; police step up security across cities

France faced widespread protests on Saturday over rising living costs, wages, and education funding, prompting authorities to deploy up to 70,000 police officers nationwide.

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What was stolen from the Louvre? Police hunt thieves after daring daytime heist

The daring daylight heist at Paris' Louvre Museum was over in minutes, but it's feared the priceless Napoleonic jewelry taken by a masked gang in Sunday's brazen raid could be lost forever. After riding on a cherry picker up the museum's facade, the ...

Kawaii Recognized by the Louvre: Seal Robot PARO Exhibited at the Louvre-Lens Museum

Since September 2026, the Louvre Museum (specifically its Lens branch) has been hosting an unprecedented exhibition themed around 'Kawaii'.If you hear 'exhibition' and think, 'Is it just a row of classic paintings?

Artnet

Italy Is ‘Ready to Welcome’ the Mona Lisa Amid Louvre Infrastructure Concerns

An Italian official in Milan has called for France’s Louvre Museum to temporarily return Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa to Italy as the museum faces concerns of disrepair and appeals for renovation. Francesca Caruso, the regional assessor for culture of ...

New York Post

How Louvre robbers swiped millions of dollars in jewels in wild, 10-minute heist

It was the French Collection. A trio of slick robbers disguised as construction workers took less than 10 minutes to break into the Louvre Museum in front of visitors and workers Sunday and coolly make off with millions of dollars in gems, French ...

Louvre Museum Exhibition 20: Giovanni Battista Naldini, 'View of Rome with a Seated Figure Sketching', 1560-61

In this article, I will explain the works on display at the special exhibition The National Art Center, Tokyo, currently hosting 'Louvre Museum Exhibition: Renaissance' (for this exhibition, an explanatory video is available on YouTube).