Édouard articles Tag

Julie Manet : a fascinating exhibition at the Musée Marmottan-Monet in Paris

Painting as a legacy In the Manet family, we of course know Édouard Manet, the author of Déjeuner sur l'herbe, and his brother Eugène Manet, a less famous painter. But have you heard of Julie Manet, the daughter of Eugène Manet and Berthe Morisot born in 1878? On this International Women's R ...

08
Mar
2022

Hôtel de Matignon: 5 unusual facts about this building and its garden

ch appreciated for its discretion. Raymond Barre used to isolate himself there on weekends, declaring 'I'm going to the countryside!'. More recently, Édouard Philippe trained there in boxing twice a week with his security service. This pavilion, sometimes nicknamed the Petit Trianon, is also ...

07
Feb
2023

La Grande Motte: 5 things to know about this seaside resort in Hérault

creation of Jean Balladur (1924-2002). This architect, trained at the École nationale des beaux-arts in Paris, was the cousin of former Prime Minister Édouard Balladur. During his career, he was also responsible for coordinating the development work of Port Camargue, but he went down in history ...

05
Dec
2012

James Whistler at the Musée d'Orsay: 5 good reasons to visit this exhibition

artist James Whistler (1834-1903) participated, from the end of the 1850s, in the great artistic currents of his time, frequenting Gustave Courbet and Édouard Manet, among others. Unlike many of his American contemporaries, Whistler, who lived between London and Paris, did not lag behind in the ...

22
Feb
2022

The Little Story of France: 5 Things to Know About W9's Short Program

e, and fans of the show will be delighted to see Jean and Renata receive a distinguished guest in the person of Kad Merad! Olivier Baroux, Zabou Breitman, Arnaud Ducret, Édouard Montoute, Isabelle Nanty, and Bruno Salomone are also announced among the guests of this new season. ...

01
Dec
2023

Radio Nova: 5 Things to Know About This Radio Station

French to psychedelic rock and rap. His radio station also became a breeding ground for journalists and comedians such as Philippe Vandel, Karl Zéro, Édouard Baer, Jamel Debbouze, and Ariel Wizman. Jean-François Bizot passed away in September 2007, but the radio he created continues to exist an ...

25
Apr
2024