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France tasks Versailles director with overhauling Louvre after heist

France on Wednesday appointed Christophe Leribault as the new head of the Louvre, bringing in the director of the Palace of Versailles to turn around ​the world's most-visited ‌museum after a humiliat

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cyprus-mail16m ago

France tasks Versailles director with overhauling Louvre after heist

France on Wednesday appointed Christophe Leribault as the new head of the Louvre, bringing in the director of the Palace of Versailles to turn around the world’s most-visited museum after a humiliating jewellery heist and staff strikes. He will succeed Laurence des Cars, who resigned on Tuesday, government spokesperson Maud Bregeon said. Des Cars has […]

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France 242h ago

New Louvre director appointed to lead the museum out of decades of crisis

Art historian and president of France's Versailles Palace Christophe Leribault is taking the reins of the world’s most famous museum, a day after his predecessor submitted her resignation. Leribault faces the daunting task of steering the Louvre out of decades of crisis and reinforcing security after the brazen theft of a collection of jewels last year.

By Sonya CIESNIK

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naftemporiki2h ago

Μουσείο του Λούβρου: Νέος διευθυντής ο πρόεδρος του Ανακτόρου των Βερσαλλιών, Κριστόφ Λεριμπό

Ο πρόεδρος του Ανακτόρου των Βερσαλλιών Κριστόφ Λεριμπό θα είναι ο νέος επικεφαλής του Μουσείου του Λούβρου. Μουσείο του Λούβρου: Νέος διευθυντής ο πρόεδρος του Ανακτόρου των Βερσαλλιών, Κριστόφ Λεριμπό - Η ΝΑΥΤΕΜΠΟΡΙΚΗ

By Γιώργος Κουλουβάρης

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