Louvre Museum's Denon gallery damaged by water leak, Mona Lisa unaffected

PARIS, Feb 13 (Reuters) - The Louvre museum's Denon gallery, where its most valuable paintings are displayed, was hit by a ...
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Fresh water leak adds to Louvre museum woes

After a break-in, strikes and a ticket fraud scandal, the beleaguered Louvre museum in Paris said Friday it had suffered a ...

The Louvre’s most valuable paintings gallery damaged by water leak: Is the Mona Lisa affected?

The Louvre museum’s Denon gallery, where its most valuable paintings are displayed, was hit by a water leak on Thursday evening, though the area of the famous Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa was unaffected, a ...
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Louvre's Priceless Art Spared as Water Leak Hits Denon Gallery

A water leak affected the Denon gallery in the Louvre museum, where valuable paintings are displayed. The Mona Lisa was not impacted. The leak was contained, but some ceiling damage occurred. This ...
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Louvre's Denon Wing springs a leak, damaging one painting but the "Mona Lisa" is safe

The leak caused "micro-tears" to a 19th-century French artwork and forced the closure of three galleries.
Smithsonian Magazine

How a Little-Known French Region Safeguarded the Louvre’s Treasures During World War II

More than 3,000 artworks from national museums were stowed in chateaus in the Lot—about 350 miles south of Paris ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Jewel Thieves Dropped This Crushed Crown as They Fled the Louvre. Now, the Historic Headdress Will Be Restored to Its Former Glory

The crown belonging to Empress Eugénie was found on the sidewalk after robbers made away with eight pieces of royal jewelry ...