Louvre releases new pictures of royal crown damaged during brazen heist

New photos have revealed the extent of damage sustained by a crown involved in last October s audacious jewellery raid at the Louvre. Empress Eug nie s crown, which slipped from the thieves' grasp during their escape, was discovered crushed and bent at the foot of the Apollo Gallery. Despite suffering significant deformation, the museum confirmed the crown remains largely intact and can be fully restored without requiring reconstruction or recreation. "It will simply involve reshaping its