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The sock that saw the Eiffel Tower was a bit too narrow, so here is take 2 at l’Orangerie today, viewing one of Monet’s fabulous waterlilies paintings:
This painting is huge, I’d guess about 20 feet across comprising several connected canvases. Quite amazing.
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September 18, 2008 at 1:25 pm
Misty the Kneedler
I’m glad you made it to l’Orangerie - it’s one of my favourite places in Paris. If you cross the river to the Ecole des Beaux Arts you’ll be in my old stomping grounds. Hope you’re having a great time!
September 18, 2008 at 8:22 pm
James
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