Louvre, Mona Lisa and Italy

Italy Is ‘Ready to Welcome’ the Mona Lisa Amid Louvre Infrastructure Concerns
An Italian official has called for France’s Louvre Museum to temporarily return the Mona Lisa as the museum faces concerns of disrepair.
France's president Macron announces Louvre renovations as Italy offers to host the Mona Lisa
A leaked memo from a Louvre director has sparked calls from an Italian official to return the Mona Lisa to Italy. As President Macron announces a major renovation of the 230-year-old museum, including a new entrance and a dedicated space for the famous painting,
Overcrowded Louvre Museum In Paris To Get Major Renovations And A Room For Mona Lisa
The world's most visited museum is also overcrowded, antiquated and desperate for renovations that will start next year and include separate space and tickets for Mona Lisa.
You won't find the Mona Lisa where it was at the Louvre. Here's why
The iconic Mona Lisa painting will be moved to a new exhibition space at the Louvre in Paris. The development comes after French President Emmanuel Macron announced that world’s most visited museum wi
The 'Mona Lisa' will get its own room under a major renovation of the Louvre
French President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday that the “Mona Lisa” will get its own dedicated room inside the Louvre museum under a major renovation and expansion of the Paris landmark that will take up to a decade.
Mona Lisa to Get its Own Gallery in Upcoming Louvre Renovation
The Mona Lisa will get its own dedicated gallery inside the Louvre Museum which is due to undergo major renovations and expansion.
Mona Lisa to Get Her Own Room as the Overcrowded Louvre Expands
President Emmanuel Macron announced plans to alleviate crowds at the Paris museum and to charge higher fees for visitors from outside the European Union.
As the Louvre Seeks €1B for Renovations, Italy Offers to (Temporarily) Take Back the Mona Lisa
Francesca Caruso, the regional assessor for culture in Italy’s Lombardy region, first suggested the possibility of bringing the painting back to Milan for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
‘Very poor condition’: Louvre in need of major upgrade, what could happen to ‘Mona Lisa?’
The leaked memo said the Louvre suffered from “proliferation of damage in museum spaces, some of which are in very poor condition.”
Paris' Louvre museum plans new space for treasured 'Mona Lisa' portrait
Leonardo da Vinci's famed "Mona Lisa" portrait is getting a new home at Paris' Louvre while the museum undergoes renovations.
No more roommates for Mona Lisa! Iconic painting to get own gallery at the Louvre — and Americans will help foot the bill
Now she’s really got something to smile about. Mona Lisa is moving out of shared digs and into her own “special space” at the Louvre, French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Tuesday — with visiting Americans expected to help pay for the pricey upgrade.
Mona Lisa gets room of her own - these are the quirkiest renditions of the iconic painting
As French President Emmanuel Macron announces that the Mona Lisa will move into a new, dedicated room inside the Louvre, we ...
Is the Mona Lisa going on an Italian vacation?
The Mona Lisa has been a resident of the Louvre Museum in Paris for centuries, but there is a new push by some in Italy for ...
The Louvre will get a major redesign to take on overtourism
The iconic Louvre in Paris is no stranger to crowds. Since first opening in 1793, the museum has played host to millions of ...