Built in Paris in the late 12th century, the Louvre Palace for centuries was the official residence of the kings of France, until Louis XIV - weary of rebellious crowds in Paris - abandoned it for ...

The Louvre is suffering from water leaks and overcrowding, its director, Laurence des Cars, warned in a leaked missive to the French culture minister. Des Cars, the first woman to lead the museum, ...

The 16-year-old Monalisa, a bead seller, had her life turned upside down when she became an unlikely viral sensation at the Mahakumbh Mela 2025.

At the Kumbh Mela, Monalisa was just another participant, blending into the spiritual tapestry of the event. But the internet transformed her into something she never asked — to be a symbol, ...

In a widely shared video, Mona Lisa is seen trying to escape a crowd of men demanding selfies, with her family stepping in to shield her.

The Paris landmark that houses masterpieces like the Mona Lisa is struggling with leaks, ageing buildings and overcrowded spaces.

And yet, for all that, Anne Frank remains something of an abstraction, especially for the many who have never trekked to ...

Director Brady Corbet’s “The Brutalist” is both intimate and epic. It is an intense exploration of one man’s complicated life ...

The first act of the novel, “Mona Acts Out,” finds Mona Zahid waking up on Thanksgiving in an apartment filled with guests.

Mischa Berlinski’s shrewd comic novel finds a veteran actress reconnecting with her deposed mentor while facing the challenge ...