Masked thieves stole priceless jewels from the Louvre on Sunday morning. The Paris museum has suffered a string of successful art heists, dating back to the theft of the Mona Lisa in 1911.

A group of thieves stole jewelry from Paris' Louvre museum. Here's which items they took, according to officials.

The masked gang, who remain at large, made off with nine items, including a crown, a tiara, necklaces and earrings.

A visual representation of how thieves broke into Paris’ Louvre museum and stole priceless objects from an area that houses the French crown jewels before escaping on motorbikes.

Sunday’s robbery at the Paris museum could be the latest example of thieves targeting museums for jewels and precious metals to break down and sell on.

Authorities were racing Monday to reassure the public about security at key cultural sites — and find the jewels stolen from the museum before they can be broken up and melted down.

Gérald Darmanin, a politician serving as the Minister of Justice in France, said the country 'failed' after thieves with chainsaws stole 'priceless jewels' from the Louvre. Four perpetrators broke into the famed museum in broad daylight on Oct.

Thieves broke into the Louvre in Paris — the world's most visited museum — early Sunday morning. Museum officials said they stole jewelry and fled.

The Louvre Museum in Paris remains closed to the public after robbers stole imperial jewels in broad daylight on Sunday.