2025 Louvre heist
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On 19 October 2025, thieves disguised as construction workers stole eight pieces of the French Crown Jewels valued at approximately €88 million from the Galerie d'Apollon of the Louvre in Paris, Franc
The Galerie d'Apollon in 2024
The robbers entered the museum through the Balcon de Charles IX
A furniture lift similar to the one used in the robbery
Tiara from the sapphire set of Queen Marie-Amalie and Queen Hortense
Marie Louise was Duchess of Parma from 11 April 1814 until her death in 1847. She was Napoleon's second wife and as such Empress of the French and Queen of Italy from their marriage on 2 April 1810 un
2025 Louvre heist
…necklace and an earring from the sapphire set of Queen Marie-Amalie and Queen Hortense The emerald necklace and a pair of emerald earrings from the Empress Marie Louise set The reliquary brooch, a large corsage bow brooch and the tiara of Empress Eugénie de Montijo…
Portrait by Jean-Baptiste Paulin Guérin, c. 1812
The Wedding of Napoleon and Marie Louise by Georges Rouget, 1810
Marie Louise with the King of Rome by Joseph Franque, 1811
Napoleon Bids Farewell to His Guard by Horace Vernet. In April 1814 Napoleon attempted to abdicate in favour of his son with Marie Louise as regent