Curators say examination of some pieces after the cathedral’s 2019 fire turned up notable surprises.
Category: Louvre Museum
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In France, She Winds Clocks at the Nation’s Landmarks
Yohanna Arvaud and her team maintain hundreds of timepieces in locations like the Élysée Palace and the Louvre.
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Israel-Hamas War Brings Tensions to Europe: What Travelers Need to Know
The intensifying war in the Middle East has led to demonstrations in London, Paris, Rome and beyond. Here’s what to expect amid the disruptions.
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Put a Louvre Masterpiece on Your Wrist
A buyer gets to choose an artwork from the museum’s collection for Vacheron Constantin to recreate on a watch dial. Just not the ‘Mona Lisa.’
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘If Our Lives Were Novels’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
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Capturing a Kid’s-Eye View of Travel
The New York Times – Travel:Parents often have high hopes when they take their children on vacations. But do kids see what their parents expect them to see? We tried to find out.
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A French City Appeals to Madonna for Clues About a Long-Lost Painting
The New York Times – Business:The painting “Diana and Endymion” disappeared from Amiens, France, more than a century ago. The city’s mayor says Madonna could hold a key to the mystery, but experts say the pop icon has nothing to do with it.
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‘Face’ Review: Close Encounters
The New York Times – Movies:Commissioned by the Louvre, the film brings together two of cinema’s unforgettable faces, Lee Kang-sheng and Jean-Pierre Léaud.