Louvre Robbed Weeks Before Royal Jewels Go on Display

A Paris museum has opened a major exhibition of royal jewels. This comes just weeks after a brazen theft at the Louvre, raising new questions about security. The new show, "Royal Treasures," features historic gems and crowns. It opened to the public on Wednesday. In late August, thieves stole valuable Renaissance jewelry from the Louvre museum. The items were on loan from another collection. The crime remains unsolved. That heist has cast a long shadow. It has led to increased public scrutiny of how museums protect their priceless items. The museum hosting the jewels has not commented on specific security measures. Officials simply stated that visitor safety and artifact protection are their top priorities.