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The Great Challenge
For well over a decade, the Musée du Louvre in Paris has posed probably one of the greatest challenges for me. I remember the first time that I visited some years ago, I thought it was fun and exciting, probably because it was also my first trip to Europe. So of course it was great…
Paris on Peachtree
Bienvenue (welcome back), Paris! The Louvre returns to Atlanta, this time bringing with it the Art of the Louvre’s Tuileries Garden. This exhibition brings Paris to Peachtree Street, with picturesque boxed holly trees on the piazza, Impressionist paintings, and sculptures from the Tuileries garden never before seen in the United States. The exhibit also presents…
Paris’ Lesser-Known Museums
It is without a doubt that Paris is home to much of the finest works of art in the world. But did you know that in addition to the renown galleries of the Louvre and Musée D’Orsay, there are a number of lesser-known museums with world-class exhibits throughout the city as well? Here are some…
Musée du Vin
Can you imagine an entire museum dedicated to wine? The Musée du Vin or Wine Museum in Paris is all about that. It is located in what used to be the cellars of the 14th century Abbey of Passy. Pretty cool, huh? There’s all kinds of well-preserved ancient tools and other objects that were commonly…