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Art
For all the art fans out there, these are some of the best art or art-adjacent city break activities to explore.
Marseille
Episode 6: Art in Marseille
This post explores art in Marseille, taking you first to two art galleries where you’ll see lots of paintings on ...
Bordeaux
Episode 7: 3 Bordeaux Art Galleries
This post introduces 3 Bordeaux art galleries, each with a very different feel: the long-standing Museum des Beaux Arts (Museum ...
Toulouse
Episode 6: Art and Architecture in Toulouse
From Roman remains to cutting edge photography This post will help you appreciate art and architecture in Toulouse. Think of ...
Seville
Episode 10: Art in Seville
Much of the most spectacular art in Seville dates from the ‘Siglo de Oro’, the ‘golden century’ when the city ...
Paris
Episode 15: Modern Art in Paris
This post tells you where to find modern art in Paris. It focuses mainly on three main museums where you ...
Paris
Episode 14: Louvre – Art in Paris
The world’s grandest art gallery, the Louvre’s enormity presents both a pleasure and a challenge. It is said that it ...
Munich
Episode 10 Munich Art
This post begins with a historical overview of Munich art, from medieval illuminated manuscripts to the expressionist art of the ...
Florence
Episode 17: The Famous Uffizi in Florence
This episode is devoted to the Uffizi, Florence’s world-famous art gallery. First, there is a short history of the gallery ...
Florence
Episode 16: Michelangelo’s Life and Work in Florence
This episode is all about Florence’s most famous son, Michelangelo. It begins with a short biography, then explains where in ...
Florence
Episode 15: San Marco, Fra Angelico and Bartolomeo
Perhaps one of Florence’s lesser-known pleasures, the San Marco monastery’s tranquil atmosphere and beautiful frescos are a delight. This post ...
