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Monet's Water Lillies

Musee Le Orangerie has two oval rooms of giant size Monet water lilly paintings - they were magnificent and the light in these rooms perfect....we were truly in awe.


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Blog: QUICK UPDATE OF OUR MOVEMENTS
Date: December 2nd 2009

Apologies for being a little late with the updates. Internet access hasn't been easy, probably should have brought the laptop. Paris was fabulous. DAY 3 - Explored the gardens near the Louvre at Tulieries and then visited Museum D'Orsay & Le Orangerie that display the wonderful artwork of the impressionist era - my favourite! I was in heaven - works by Manet, Degas, Renoir & Van Gogh everywher ... read more


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