The piece of furniture by Bernard II van Risenburgh, which left for the US almost four decades ago, was commissioned by Louis XV for his stepdaughter

Pain protestors demand that museum officials rename 12 rooms named after the Sackler family

The Leonardo painting, which is seen by thousands of visitors each day, is temporarily leaving its home during renovations to the gallery

Museum officials say they still hope to include Salvator Mundi in major autumn show

Pierre Rosenberg has pledged his collection of works by Charles Le Brun and other artists to the new museum

Paris museum closed its doors after union officials protest about angry public and poor security measures

High-level diplomacy is being used to secure the artist’s most important works for blockbuster anniversary show in Paris

The Chinese-American designer created some of the world’s most striking museum projects, including the Louvre’s glass pyramid entrance and the National Gallery of Art’s East Building

Reservations will mainly be online as French museum anticipates record visitor figures

I.M. Pei’s controversial entrance symbolises the Parisian museum’s spectacular growth

Fashion continues upward trend in the US, shooting to the top of The Art Newspaper's chart, while the British Museum slips from the top spot in the UK

The painting, thought to be the second version of the Baroque artist’s Judith Beheading Holofernes will be auctioned this June with an estimate of £86m-£129m

Claims that it had "cancelled plans" to show the work are "fake information", the museum says

But the disputed treasure, the Rosetta Stone, will remain in London

Populist government says sending paintings to French museum would put Italy 'on the margins of a great cultural event'

After attendance dips, 10.2 million people flocked to the Paris museum last year

Major Leonardo and Rembrandt anniversaries mean a wealth of shows focusing on the Old Masters, but Tintoretto, the Bauhaus or even Bill Viola could be dark horses

Officials at the Paris museum want to boost homegrown audiences and draw lower-income visitors

A new show at the Musée du Louvre reunites 500 of the collector's artefacts, showing his admiration for Italian art across the ages

His boundless inventiveness as a painter—and not only—shines through in this ambitious survey

Ancient object—initially believed to be a toe—perfectly fits the hand of ancient bronze statue in Rome's Musei Capitolini

Exhibition at the Musée du Louvre is first major survey of the painter’s work in more than 50 years

Jean-Luc Martinez says the museum’s international projects have skyrocketed over the past five years

Paris museum chief must focus on partnerships with Asia and sustained attendance, culture minister says

Françoise Nyssen proposed lending the work as a way to fight “cultural segregation”

Paris-based group criticises sponsorship by French oil company Total

French museum became first cultural institution to secure ties with Islamic regime after sanctions lifted in 2016