L'Olympia Paris

28 boulevard des Capucines, Paris , Île-de-France, France - Phone: 01-47-42-25-49
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  • 1

    Dispatch from the Tour

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    ... on the sidewalk of Les Champs Elysées, with more than 3 hours to wait before the cyclists of the Tour de France make their entrance into Paris, and the sprinters battle for the last stage of this year's grand event. I've already been here for more than ...

  • 2

    MONDAY: What the heck do I do today?

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    ... in pain. Solution? Buy new shoes! But before I could get to the stores, it started raining. I headed for the Café de l'Olympia, took a sidewalk table underneath the awning, and ordered lunch. I took out my Asus Eee, and did some more writing over ...

  • 3

    A grand finale of contiki!

    ... and Van Gogh etc etc etc. Truly amazing! The controversial painting by manet we also did a lot of study on - i think its called olympia - was there. That was very cool to see! We left there and caught a metro to arc de triumph and walked up into ...

  • 4

    Liberté, égalité, fraternité...

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    ... spent studying Art History flashcards (Perhaps Jenny was less grateful since she was dragged around the whole building to find Manet's Olympia).  We had a great lunch and espresso at the top of the museum behind the clock of the former train ...

  • 5

    Stag weekend

    Went to see Kasabian at Paris Olympia Hall, 20 lads. ...

  • 6

    Crepes, Quiche, and....Snails!

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    ... ; More impressively, their collection of impressionism, realism, post impressionism, and art nouveau is very thorough including Manet's Olympia, Monet's Cathedrals, one of van Gogh's Self-Portrait paintings, and Whistler's Portrait of the Artist's ...

  • 7

    Locks on the Seine

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    ... is breathtaking.  They have some classics like a Van Gogh self-portrait, Renoir's Bal du moulin de la Galette and Manet's Olympia and Le déjeuner sur l'herbe. The best moment was walking into a room where L'Origine du Monde (NSFW, but interesting ...

  • 8

    Museums - Louvre, Round One

    ... I really liked.  Namely I was impressed with 'Les coteaux du Vesinet' by Camille Pissarro.  Also note worthy were 'Olympia' by Manet, 'Dancers' by Degas, and countless others by Serat, Rodin, and lots of fantastic artists I've never heard ...

  • 9

    Latin Quarter Extravaganza

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    ... it was more paintings that laid a framwork to understand the persuasions of the art world before the impressionist appeared on scene) Olympia, Déjeuner sur l'herbe (goodness knows how many times we've gone over that painting), Romans of the Decadence, ...

  • 10

    Paris is for Art Lovers

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    ... similarities. The museum also had a large collection of important Realist works, such as Courbet's The Painters Studio and Manet's Olympia, as well numerous of their other works that I recognized, yay. There was also a room that contained an example of ...