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Art history

One of the reasons for coming to Paris
France's epic art, a spectacular theme

       

       

      • Original visits

       

       

          Paintings where Man (or nobles) mingle with the gods

      •Delacroix

      At church and at home

       

       

      Where the cancan and the art of our times began

      Treasures an hour's drive from Paris

       

       

      •Art Nouveau's smiling façades

      An Art Déco walk works equally well

      Haven of freedom and bohemia

       

       

      •The Romantiics shook up convention
      Works of fire, streets of serenity

       

       

       

       

       

         

         

        • Visits and talks on "classic" subjects

         

         

        Pierre-Emmanuel Plouvost d'Agostino, our lecturer

        Our lecturer's books have popularized great exhibits at the Louvre and Grand Palais. As well, he has published innumerable articles, has a radio program on musicology and is as knowledgeable about Russian and American arts in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

         

        He communicates his erudition with elegance and passion.

         

         

        • Costs: please click

         

         

        ° Our lecturer's talks are usually part of a program designed for groups. We establish each budget individually.

         

         

         

         

        Credits: Louvre / Julien Debure; Kiki de Montparnasse / Man Ray ; Louvre / Julian Debure; lecturer / supplied by himself; other photos / Claude Abron

         

         

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