Musée d’Orsay Small-Group Walking

Posted on April 7, 2015November 24, 2022 by Paris Guide

Have a special guided tour at the Musèe d’Orsay, which is one of the most popular and visited museums in Paris. With this special tour you will have the chance to discover the world’s biggest collection of Impressionism.

As the Musèe d’Orsay is among the most visited museums, the queues often take hours to get your ticket, so with your special small-group tour you can skip all the crowd and you can easily discover the most breathtaking and colourful paintings and sculptures of the museum. Visitors will also have the chance to learn more on the influence Impressionism had and how this movement changed the world of art. The two-hour-long tour is lead by a professional guide with a personalized atmosphere. During the tour visitors can have a closer look on the most beautiful master pieces of Van Gogh, Monet, Renoir, Degas and more.

With the small-group walking, all fees and the friendly, informative and professional guide are included. The maximum of people in the group is limited to 25.

To book such a small group tour visit Viator.

Pierre Bonnard exhibition

Posted on March 24, 2015February 15, 2018 by Paris Guide

A major exhibition on Pierre Bonnard will be shown at the Musèe d’Orsay from the 17th March until 19th July in 2015. Pierre Bonnard was a French painter and printmaker who was born in 1867 and he died in 1947.

Bonnard was one of the founding members of the Post-impressionist and he was also a member of the avant-grade group of artists. The overall exhibition on the French artist presents the most beautiful master pieces of Bonnard. There will be pictures shown at the exhibition from all of Bonnard periods so the visitors can have an overall look on Bonnard’s work. Bonnard is best known from his unique style, creative, entertaining and decorative presentation and he is also often recognised by his unique use of colours. At the exhibition visitors will have the chance to have a closer look on one of the most influential painters of the avant-grade.

The exhibition Pierre Bonnard. Painting Arcadia will take place from the 17th March to 19th July in 2015 at the Musèe d’Orsay in Paris. The entrance fee for the exhibition is € 8.50.

Musèe d’Orsay
1 Rue de la Légion d’Honneur, 75007 Paris, France

For more information on the museum and the exhibition please visit the official site.

7 Years of Reflection

Posted on November 30, 2014February 15, 2018 by Paris Guide

This exhibition is shown at the Musèe d’Orsay in the heart of Paris. The name of the exhibition is “7 Years of Reflection” and the goal is to show the latest acquisitions of the museum, from the last seven years.

The Musèe d’Orsay displays the nicest and most famous paintings of the museum and visitors will have the chance to explore more on them. The main goal of the exhibition is to show and bring closer the audience to the most outstanding and most beautiful pictures the museum has collected during the last years. The exhibition gives the chance to understand the history, the development and the changes art has been through during the centuries. The exhibition 7 Years of Reflection is shown at the Musèe d’Orsay in the centre of Paris in France. The exhibition is held from 18th November 2014 to 22nd February 2015. The museum is open every day from 9.30 in the morning until 6 in the evening except on Mondays when the museum is closed.

Musèe d’Orsay
1 Rue de la Légion d’Honneur, 75007 Paris, France

If you want to know more information on the museum and exhibitions check the following site.

Impressionism and Fashion in Musee d’Orsay

Posted on September 25, 2012September 25, 2012 by Paris Guide

A new exhibition is opening in the Musee d’Orsay today. The name of the exhibition is Impressionism and Fashion and you can see the exhibition until January 20th in 2013. Musee d’Orsay is an amazing museum, and though many forget about it and visit the Louvre instead, this is a really interesting museum for art lovers.

In this exhibition you will get to see how people lived in the late 19th century, and as one of the main goals of impressionism was to show man in his daily routine activities in his daily surroundings, this will be interesting for everyone with a love of art and history.

The exhibition will move on to New York and to Chicago after its stay in Paris, so if you do not want to travel overseas, make sure to visit this exhibition while it is on display in Paris.

Impressionism and Fashion
September 25th – January 20th, 2013
Musee d’Orsay

Do not forget that you can get quite large discounts and great offers if you buy the Paris Pass!

Degas and Nude

Posted on February 16, 2012February 8, 2012 by Paris Guide

From March 12th until July 1st in 2012 you can see this interesting exhibition in Musée d’Orsay named Degas and Nude. This exhibition explores the evolution of Degas in the practice of the nude throughout the artist’s long career, from an academic approach and the history of its beginnings to the point at which the body shifts into modernity.

Occupying with his dancers and horses a prominent position in the work of the artist, the nude is presented in all of the techniques practiced by the artist, painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking and especially pastel, in which he would achieve his highest degree of perfection. Take this opportunity to see in one place a selection of some of the very best works of this much-loved artist, works which have been lent by some of the greatest museums all around the world.

Degas and Nude
March 12th – July 1st
Musée d’Orsay

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