Jan 28, 2025 · As the Louvre Seeks €1B for Renovations, Italy Offers to (Temporarily) Take Back the Mona Lisa French President Emmanuel Macron, speaking at a January 28 press conference, confirmed that the ...

Jan 28, 2025 · “Everywhere the building is suffering,” Ms. des Cars said on Tuesday before Mr. Macron’s speech in the Louvre’s Salle des États gallery, where the Mona Lisa is currently kept.

Jan 28, 2025 · On Tuesday, he returned to the Louvre to attempt some damage control after a leaked memo raised alarms about the dire state of the world’s most-visited museum.

Jan 28, 2025 · A visitor takes pictures of the painting "La Joconde" (the Mona Lisa) by Italian artist Leonardo Da Vinci at the Louvre museum in Paris on January 28, 2025.

Jan 27, 2025 · 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.

Jan 28, 2025 · The Mona Lisa will be moved to a new exhibition space at the Louvre in Paris as part of a plan to renovate the world's most frequented museum. Emmanuel Macron stood in front of the masterpiece by ...

Jan 28, 2025 · The Mona Lisa will be moved to a new exhibition space at the Louvre in Paris as part of a plan to renovate the world's most frequented museum. ... He added that removing the Mona Lisa from its ...

Jan 27, 2025 · Mona Lisa, oil painting on a poplar wood panel by Leonardo da Vinci, probably the world’s most famous painting. It was painted sometime between 1503 and 1519, when Leonardo was living in Florence, and it now hangs in the Louvre Museum, Paris, where it remained an object of pilgrimage in the 21st century.

Jan 28, 2025 · A leaked memo from a Louvre director has sparked calls from an Italian official to return the Mona Lisa to Italy. As President Macron announces a major renovation of the 230-year-old museum ...

Jan 27, 2025 · In an official letter, Caruso said that while the Louvre works out its renovation plans, including better crowd management around the Mona Lisa, “Milan would be the ideal location to display the ...