The Picasso museum - for art lovers Paris breaks
When the Picasso museum in Paris first opened it was launched as a “museum for Picasso’s Picassos,” and that’s exactly what it is. The French state acquired the world’s greatest Picasso collection in lieu of his family’s paying enormous inheritance taxes. So now 203 paintings, 158 sculptures, [...]
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The Picasso museum in Paris
July 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments · art, marais, museums, paris-breaks
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The Kiss by Rodin - a must for Paris breaks
January 27th, 2008 · No Comments · museums, paris, paris-breaks, rodin
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Unmissable on Paris breaks if you’ve never been is the Rodin museum. The garden and house are full of this famous sculptors creations including The Kiss as illustrated, the Gates of Hell and the Burgers of Calais.
There’s also an excellent cafe in the garden of the Rodin Museum, so you don’t [...]
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