The renovation, branded Louvre New Renaissance, will include a new entrance near the River Seine, to be opened by 2031, and the creation of underground rooms, Mr Macron said in a speech from the ...

“Conditions of display, explanation and presentation will be up to what the ‘Mona Lisa’ deserves,” he said. Leonardo’s masterpiece is now being shown behind protective glass in the ...

The Mona Lisa is displayed behind protective glass in a room that is often overcrowded by large, noisy queues of visitors (Thibault Camus/AP) Last year, the Louvre received 8.7 million visitors ...

The renovation will include a new entrance near the River Seine, to be opened by 2031, and the creation of underground rooms, ...

Many visitors to the Louvre, where the “Mona Lisa” is displayed, must surely go only to see what all the fuss is about. Some people feel that the sitter’s beauty is perfect, others that her ...