Some culture critics hailed news of the move, saying that the Mona Lisa has stolen the spotlight in the Salle des États, a room full of too-often-ignored art, for long enough. See Also Fossilized ...

Paris' centuries-old Louvre Museum — home of da Vinci's iconic Mona Lisa — is getting an $800 million makeover, and American visitors will have to help pay for it.

He also announced that the Mona Lisa — one of the most famous of the estimated 35,000 works of art in the Louvre's ... for the new access point and galleries, will be fully funded by "the ...

The Mona Lisa is to get its own new room at the Louvre art museum in Paris, allowing it to be shown off to even better advantage for visitors. Sabine Glaubitz/dpa ...

The Mona Lisa, the world’s most famous portrait by Leonardo da Vinci, will be relocated to a private room in the Louvre as the Paris museum undergoes a major renovation. At such a critical moment in ...

“The Louvre will be redesigned and restored to become the epicenter of art history for our country ... Louvre’s Salle des États gallery, where the Mona Lisa is currently kept.

The Mona Lisa will be moved to a new space at the Louvre following warnings about overcrowding and crumbling infrastructure at the Parisian museum. Speaking in front of Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece ...

For years, both tourists and art enthusiasts have raised objections to the painting’s placement. An estimated 80% of Louvre guests visit the museum specifically to see the Mona Lisa, overcrowding the ...

French President Emmanuel Macron announced a massive renovation of the Louvre in Paris -- including a separate gallery for the museum's most famous holding, Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa.