Saint-Martin-le-Redon is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. Continue reading... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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1. Chateau de CastelnaudCastelnaud La Chapelle The Château de Castelnaud is a medieval fortress in the commune of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, overlooking the Dordogne River in Périgord, southern France. It was erected to face its rival, the Château de Beynac. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
2. Lascaux IIMontignac Lascaux is the setting of a complex of caves near the village of Montignac, in the department of Dordogne in southwestern France. Over 600 parietal wall paintings cover the interior walls and ceilings of the cave. The paintings represent primarily large animals, typical local and contemporary fauna that correspond with the fossil record of the Upper Paleolithic time. The drawings are the combined effort of many generations, and with continued debate, the age of the paintings is estimated at around 17,000 years . Lascaux was inducted into the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list in 1979, as element of the Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
3. Chateau des MilandesCastelnaud La Chapelle The Château des Milandes is a manor house in the commune of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle in the Dordogne département of France. Built by Francois de Caumont around 1489, it was, until 1535, the main house of the lords of Caumont, who preferred to live in this manor house instead of the large, uncomfortable medieval castle of Château de Castelnaud-la-Chapelle. In 1940, the entertainer Josephine Baker rented the château and then bought it in 1947.It has been listed as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture since 1986. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
5. Chateau de BeynacBeynac Et Cazenac The Château de Beynac is a castle situated in the commune of Beynac-et-Cazenac, in the Dordogne département of France. The castle is one of the best-preserved and best known in the region. This Middle Ages construction, with its austere appearance, is perched on top of a limestone cliff, dominating the town and the north bank of the Dordogne River. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Places to see in ( Bordeaux - France ) Musee des Beaux Arts
Places to see in ( Bordeaux - France ) Musee des Beaux Arts
The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux is the fine arts museum of the city of Bordeaux, France. Established in 1801 by the painter Pierre Lacour, it is one of the largest art galleries of France outside Paris.
The museum is housed in a dependency of the Palais Rohan in central Bordeaux. Its collections regroup paintings, sculptures and drawings. The painting collection is the largest one and its strong points are works by French and Dutch painters. The museum holds several paintings that were looted by the French during the French revolution (so-called 'saisies révolutionnaires') such as the Martyrdom of Saint Georges by Peter Paul Rubens
Here is a list of some of the painters represented in the museum collections:
Abraham Govaerts Abraham Hondius Albert Marquet: Naples, the steamer Alessandro Magnasco Alfred Smith Allan Ramsay André Lhote Antoine-Jean Gros Antonio Bellucci Anthony van Dyck Artus Wolffort Auguste Renoir: Landscape of Cagnes Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant: Moroccan prisoners Benjamin West: Three paintings Camille Corot: Diana bathing Camille Roqueplan Carle Vernet Horace Vernet Carle Vernet Charles-François Daubigny: The banks of the Oise Chaïm Soutine: L'homme bleu sur la route (La montée de Cagnes) Domenico Pellegrini Édouard Joseph Dantan Eugène Boudin: Low Tide at Étaples Eugène Delacroix: Greece on the ruins of Missolonghi Eugène Isabey François-André Vincent Félix Ziem Giacomo Legi Giorgio Vasari Giambattista Pittoni Giovanni Boldini Giovanni Do Hendrick Ter Brugghen Henri Gervex Henri Martin Henri Matisse: Portrait of Bevilacqua Herman van Swanevelt Jacques Blanchard Jacques Raymond Brascassat Jan Davidsz de Heem Jan Brueghel the Younger Jan Porcellis Jan van Goyen Jean Restout Jean Siméon Chardin: Still life with meat Jean-Baptiste Perronneau Jean-Joseph Taillasson Jean-Léon Gérôme Jean-Marc Nattier Jean-Paul Laurens Jean-Pierre Alexandre Antigna Johann Friedrich August Tischbein Johan Joseph Zoffany: The Triumph of Venus John Lewis Brown Joos de Momper Joshua Reynolds Perugino Louis Valtat Luca Giordano Léon Cogniet Mary Cassatt Melchior d'Hondecoeter Narcisse Virgilio Díaz Nicolas Maes Odilon Redon Oskar Kokoschka Pablo Picasso: Olga reading Paul Baudry Paolo Veronese Pierre Bonnard Pietro da Cortona Pierre-Narcisse Guérin Peter Paul Rubens Rigoberto Perez Soler:Idyll Ibiza Théodore Gudin Thomas Couture Thomas Lawrence Tiziano Vecellio known as Titian Trophime Bigot William-Adolphe Bouguereau
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