Chateau Saint-Martin

Vence

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July 10th 2008
“I want those entering my chapel to feel themselves purified and lightened of their burdens. …I regard it, despite all its imperfections, as my masterpiece…as an effort which is the culmination of a whole life dedicated to the search for truth. --Henri Matisse Let me just begin by saying how pleased I was with myself that I did not have that nightcap last night. I woke up bright and early ... read more

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more