Here are a few MORE pictures from our AWESOME trip to Paris last weekend!!!! Tres magnifique!!!!
Duane at the cafe we found on the way to the Louvre

The pyramid entry foyer at the Louvre

The Winged Victory

There were a lot of GREAT sculptures/statues at the Louvre!!!
Yep...CLASSIC pieces of...art...

I liked them...A LOT...!!!

The garden at the back of Notre Dame
A butterfly in the garden behind Notre Dame
the Eiffel Tower in the distance from the Arc de Triomphe

Sculpture on the Arc de Triomphe

Me and Scott (our friend from the flight!)

The Eiffel Tower

A closer shot of the Eiffel Tower

Me, with my "Eiffel Tower" hat!!!

Sacre Coeur

Me at Painter's Square in Monmartre

A house in Monmartre
A cafe in Monmartre

Alexandre Cabanel - "Death of Francesca da Rimini and Paolo Malatesta"- 1870
Jean Delville, "L'Ecole de Platon" (Plato's School)- 1898

One of the period rooms at the Orsay

Vincent Van Gogh, "Chaumes de Cordeville a Auvers-sur-Oise"- 1890

Gustave Caillebotte, "Vue de Toits (Effet de Neige)"- 1878

the fountain in the Luxembourg Gardens
Another view of the fountain
2 comments:
The two lovers aren't Romeo and Juliet but Paolo and Francesca, other two tragic Italian lovers. The painting is by Alexandre Cabanel, author of the beautiful Birth of Venus, in Musée d'Orsay too.
Fabulous! Thanks Johnny!!!
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