(Update 1: Alters headline, adds news of legal action) Paris, May 30 (EFE).- Punters at the Paris Louvre museum were left stunned when a man disguised as a woman in a wheelchair smeared cake over the glass protecting Leonard Da Vinci’s iconic Mona Lisa painting over the weekend. Sources from the Louvre told Efe that …
Louvre museum's former president has been charged with fraud in acquisition of archaeological treasures that may have been taken out of Egypt during the Arab Spring uprisings.
Louvre's ex-director Jean-Luc Martinez was charged in an art trafficking case after being accused of turning a blind eye to fake certificates of origin for Egyptian art pieces
PARIS - A former director of the Louvre Museum in Paris has been charged with conspiring to hide the origin of archaeological treasures that investigato