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Louvre director resigns four months after shocking jewelry heist at the museum

The head of the Louvre Museum resigned Tuesday, four months after a brazen daylight heist where thieves snatched jewels worth ...
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Louvre heist leaves a cultural wound — and may turn French crown jewels into legend

Tourists take photo withn their mobile phone to the Louvre pyramid courtyard after the announcement that the museum will remain closed for a second day following thieves stole priceless jewels from ...
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I.M. Pei, famed architect who designed Louvre Pyramid, dies at age 102

NEW YORK -- I.M. Pei, the versatile, globe-trotting architect who revived the Louvre with a giant glass pyramid and captured the spirit of rebellion at the multi-shaped Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, has ...
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'Angry glances in the street': how Paris met Pei’s Louvre pyramid

The modernist architect I. M. Pei, who has died aged 102, was once pilloried for plonking a glass pyramid into the courtyard of the Louvre, but his controversial creation is now a landmark of the ...
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Louvre: From a medieval fortress to the world’s most iconic museum. Know its history and significance

Few landmarks capture the sweep of history, power, and art like the Louvre. Long before it became home to masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo, the Louvre stood as a medieval ...