The Louvre remained closed Monday after historic jewels were stolen in a daring daylight heist. Thieves used a basket lift to access the museum, smashed display cases, and fled with Napoleonic jewels.

The president of the Louvre admitted on Wednesday that the external video surveillance system of the establishment is "very insufficient", three days after the spectacular theft of eight jewels, an incident that revived the question about security in French museums.

The Louvre robbers may have smuggled stolen jewels by shoving them in their bodies back door, according to America’s most infamous jewel thief Larry Lawton. Larry shared his two cents after four thieves stole $102 million worth of jewels from the Louvre Museum on Sunday,

The brooch, worth $1.7 million, has a secret connection to The Gilded Age.

French authorities are under growing scrutiny about whether security failings allowed four thieves to steal royal jewelry worth over $100 million.

The Louvre reopened on Oct. 22 as authorities continue their search for a group of thieves who stole millions in jewels from the Paris museum. On Oct. 19, robbers shattered a window and stole eight pieces of jewelry before escaping on motorbikes,

Fox News’ Greg Palkot reports from Paris, France, capturing public reaction as the Louvre reopens following a daring art heist and the search for suspects before the stolen jewels are damaged or sold.