Her aim is to relieve congestion around the Louvre Pyramid, the glass-and-steel entrance designed by the architect I.M. Pei in the 1980s to welcome 4.5 million visitors a year, but which in 2018 ...

CAIRO — Egypt’s antiquities department has severed its ties with France’s Louvre museum because it has refused to return what are described as stolen artifacts. The ruling means that no ...

The Louvre’s iconic glass pyramid is turning 30, and Paris’s famed museum is pulling out all the stops. The celebrated French street artist JR pulled off a stunning optical illusion on Friday ...

Sponsor Message Macron announced the creation of a new "grand entrance" to the Louvre, located on its eastern façade, to relieve congestion at the iconic glass pyramid where visitors currently ...

On this day in 1793, the Louvre Museum opened in France. But what’s behind its infamous pyramid and does a darker symbol lurk? The Louvre Museum opened on 10 August 1793 with a modest collection ...

[Photo: Antoine Boureau/Hans Lucas/AFP/Getty Images] The Louvre currently has only one entrance—the iconic glass pyramid by architect I.M. Pei, opened in 1989. Overcrowding of the throughway in ...

The entrance to the building—I. M. Pei’s Louvre Pyramid—was designed to accommodate just half of the visitors it currently does. To alleviate that issue, a new entrance will be created at ...

Climate activists have scaled the Louvre Museum in Paris and thrown orange paint over the iconic “Pyramid de Louvre”. About a dozen protesters of “Derniere Renovation” (Final Renovation ...

We had filmed part of our film inside the Louvre with Agnes. Going back there and carrying this torch, taking it from the pyramid to the inside, was a very special memory for me, with a lot of ...

The Louvre Pyramid will continue to be a visitor access point, however. The new entrance will open onto the museum's eastern courtyard, the Cour Carrée, and the plan is to expand downwards ...

Ahead of a glittering dinner beneath the Louvre Pyramid to celebrate the museum’s collaboration with Lancôme, the actor communes with masterworks, singing Nelly lyrics by the Mona Lisa and ...