REDISCOVERING THE PICTURESQUE IN PARIS

New Exclusive Versailles Tours & Experiences

Architecture, Art, Art, History, History, Versailles

As an art historian, a specialist on Marie-Antoinette and the gardens at Versailles, I am particularly pleased to lead tours that provide exclusive access to the Private Apartments of King Louis XV or the Private Apartments of the Queen Marie-Antoinette.…

Nature into Art: Same Sky/Même Ciel

Art, Nature into Art

The third article in our series dedicated to reappraisals of the picturesque—how nature becomes art—investigates how artists adapted their creative thinking during the Covid-19 pandemic. In early 2020, Leslie Greene and Duwenavue Sante…

The Best Artisanal Ice Cream in Paris

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With summer upon us and temperatures rising, there's nothing more refreshing while strolling in Paris than an ice cream. Although it was brought to France from Italy, the French have a great fondness for la glace. It is therefore not surprising…

Surprising Stories: Albert Kahn and his Gardens

Gardens, Gardens, Surprising Stories

Although his name is not familiar to many today, Albert Kahn was the Bill Gates of early 20th century France; a financial wizard who speculated in international finance, he dedicated his fortune to philanthropy. Kahn inaugurated two exceptional…

Where to Buy Art in Paris

Owing to its world-class museums and artistic heritage, Paris is one of the world’s top destinations for art lovers. It is also a prime destination for art buying, an endeavor which might seem daunting, particularly with the perceived…

Surprising Stories: The Dazzling Truth about Marie-Antoinette’s Diamond Necklace

News, News, News, News, News, News, Surprising Stories

In one of the opening scenes of Netflix’s latest hit TV series Lupin, the French actor Omar Sy contemplates a necklace in a glass display case: the audience barely has time to glance at the gems, when Sy cleverly manages to outsmart…

REDISCOVERING THE PICTURESQUE IN PARIS

New Exclusive Versailles Tours & Experiences

Nature into Art: Same Sky/Même Ciel

The Best Artisanal Ice Cream in Paris

Surprising Stories: Albert Kahn and his Gardens

Where to Buy Art in Paris

Surprising Stories: The Dazzling Truth about Marie-Antoinette’s Diamond Necklace

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