tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5330775846201490413.post8145777283748395518..comments2023-11-02T23:27:19.329+11:00Comments on A Curates Egg: MVSÉE D'ORSAYLeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11236459315155380910noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5330775846201490413.post-54465358090097416382008-06-27T06:41:00.000+10:002008-06-27T06:41:00.000+10:00I would spend most of my time visiting the Impress...I would spend most of my time visiting the Impressionists as well, Lee. My husband and I argue every time we visit an art museum over the legitimacy of Impressionism as "art". He basically thinks the impressionists are what he calls "hacks". I try to explain to him the talent it would take for one to paint in this manner that, when viewed up close, look like nothing more than just splotches of paint, but, when the viewer backs away from the painting, the splotches pull together into a beautiful scene. I'll take a Monet or a Sisley or a Degas over a Da Vinci any day of the week.Susan Lucentehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05945264948413483441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5330775846201490413.post-20212335689702717742008-06-25T15:35:00.000+10:002008-06-25T15:35:00.000+10:00And God knows that's why you're not a Parisian..LO...And God knows that's why you're not a Parisian..LOL..<BR/>Do you speak French BTW? (Surprisingly I never know what language you can speak other than English and a few mutters of Arabic.)HLizahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04501423875033391870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5330775846201490413.post-5585146772269484472008-06-25T14:44:00.000+10:002008-06-25T14:44:00.000+10:00Paris never disappoints, I think. I can really onl...Paris never disappoints, I think. I can really only remember one thing from the Louvre, lots of stuff, but only one individual thing, a small Rembrandt.<BR/><BR/>Which I could have got there to meet you...Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09764296105901909328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5330775846201490413.post-30543920083577887542008-06-25T10:44:00.000+10:002008-06-25T10:44:00.000+10:00Been enjoying the Paris part of the trip immensely...Been enjoying the Paris part of the trip immensely - you should be a travel writer! (Professionally, I mean.)<BR/><BR/>As for being a Parisian, you'd have to work on the accent...Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14555472024981357622noreply@blogger.com