Orsay
Museum photos on this website :
Hercules the Archer by Antoine Bourdelle :
Victor Hugo Sculpture Rodin :
Age of Maturity Camille Claudel
All
paintings and sculptures are displayed on three levels, and presented in
the chronological order over the period going from 1848 to 1914. Masterpieces not to be missed at Orsay museum : Original haut-relief in
plaster of "La Porte d'Enfer" by Rodin and bronzes from Degas, sculptures
of Bourdelle and Maillol. See also the rooms dedicated to Ingres,
Delacroix... Paintings: Millet (l’Angelus, les Glaneuses, Le Printemps),
Rousseau (Une avenue, Foret de l’Isle Adam), Corot (danse des Nymphes, In
the rotunda room, the main masterworks of Courbet, "L’enterrement a
Ornans", "l'Atelier d", "les Falaises d'Etretat "," la Source", "la
Creation du Monde". See the galleries dedicated to the impressionists
before 1870. Monet (Femmes au jardin, Dejeuner sur l’Herbe, imitated from
fragments of "Le Dejeuner sur l'Herbe" by Manet), Pissarro (Geleé Blanche)
and Sisley (Passerelle d’Argenteuil), Boudin ( Plage a Trouville),
Jongkind (La Seine et Notre-Dame à Paris). Salle Manet with “Emile Zola”,
“Olympia”, “Le Balcon” and “Le Fifre”. |