Louvre Theft

Celebrity Profiles

Below is a concise summary of the essential details around the stolen jewels incident at the Louvre. Specific dates, values, and outcomes are listed where publicly verified.

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On the night of 21 August 1911, when the Mona Lisa was lifted from its frame in the Louvre’s Salle Carrée, the museum staff present were not expecting a dramatic confrontatio...