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June 12th 2015

Published: July 20th 2015

No matter has wonderful the cities on your journey have been, once you arrive in Paris everything else melts away, and you're left wondering why you've ever gone elsewhere. Every glance is perfection, every bite and sip a delight, every moment an opportunity to admire the most beautiful city in the world. I'm always prepared to return to Paris, drawn by an immense desire to see and experience ever... Read Full Entry

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I'm a progressive vegetarian feminist currently residing in San Francisco and I live to travel. So far I've been around the United States and Canada; traveled briefly in Mexico and the Caribbean; done the tour of Western Europe; visited parts of South, East and Southeast Asia; and seen a bit of the Middle East and North Africa. The short list of places I'd like to go next is long. I hope those reading this blog will find themselves inspired towards their own explorations of this fascinating world. Voyager c'est vivre!... full info

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Musée d'Orsay

The Gates of Hell, August Rodin

Musée d'Orsay

Eve before sin, Eugene Delaplanche (1890)

Musée d'Orsay

Aurore, Denys Puech (1900)

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Sarah Bernhardt, George Clairin (1921)

Musée d'Orsay

The Magpie, Claude Monet (1868-69)

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Sculptures, Edgar Degas

Musée d'Orsay

Sculptures, Edgar Degas

Musée d'Orsay

The Floor Planers, Gustave Caillebotte (1875)

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View of Rooftops (Snow), Gustave Caillebotte (1878)

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La Rue Montorgueil in Paris (Celebration of 30 June 1878) Claude Monet

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The Tub, Edgar Degas

Musée d'Orsay

London, Parliament (The Sun Shining through the Fog), Claude Monet (1904)

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Woman Combing her Hair, Anders Zorn (1907)

Sacré-Cœur from the Musée d'Orsay

Musée Rodin

The Three Shades, August Rodin

Musée Rodin

Burghers of Calais, Auguste Rodin

Musée Rodin

The Gates of Hell, August Rodin, which depicts a scene from Dante Alighieri's "The Inferno."

Musée Rodin

The Thinker, Auguste Rodin, was originally entitled The Poet and represented Dante, leaning forward to observe the circles of Hell while meditating on his work.

Musée Rodin

Ugolino and his Children, Auguste Rodin

Musée Rodin

The Kiss, Auguste Rodin, originally represented Paolo and Francesca, two characters borrowed from Dante’s Divine Comedy.

Wallace water fountain

One of the many Wallace Fountains found all over Paris

28th July 2015

Judith Gibbons
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Le Marais
Le Marais is a perfect get-away in the greater Paris area. Many tourists bypass the district so a visit allows you to see daily neighborhood life.

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