Tag: beyond the Orsay

• Paris Research Trip, 2015 (part 5): Versailles visit, Le Petit Trianon

  

  I am fascinated by gardens. And because part of my thesis was on gardens in La nouvelle Héloïse, and in La Faute de l’abbé Mouret, I was pretty much compelled by circumstances to go. Also, a friend of ours who had been living in Paris for two years (and who was scheduled to move back…

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  April 22, 2019

  travel, Uncategorized

  beyond the Orsay, conference, conference travel, france, grant travel, Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, paris, parks, petit Trianon, research, research travel, travel, Versailles

• Research Trip to Paris, 2015 (part 4): Monet at the Orangerie

  

  Here are a few more photos from my trip. This part isn’t strictly research related, but I had never been to the Orangerie before. And it was a pleasure of seeing these wall-sized paintings by Monet, in the space they were originally intended to be displayed. I wanted to post every photo I took there,…

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  April 15, 2019

  Art, Impressionism, travel

  beyond the Orsay, Claude Monet, conference, conference travel, france, grant travel, Impressionism, Monet, orangerie, paris, research, research travel, travel