The strange beauty secrets of Madame de Montespan
She was the favorite of King Louis XIV but to maintain her rare beauty, she had recourse to strange rituals… Continue reading The strange beauty secrets of Madame de Montespan
A coffin discovered in Notre Dame Cathedral
Important archaeological remains, including a lead sarcophagus dating from the 14th century, have been discovered under one of the transverse naves of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral. Continue reading A coffin discovered in Notre Dame Cathedral
The Rolling Stones in concert in France this year
The Rolling Stones in concert in France this summer ? It’s now official! The legendary British rock band, will celebrate its 60-year career during the “Sixty” tour . Continue reading The Rolling Stones in concert in France this year
Chris Ware in the spotlight at the Festival d’Angoulême
The Angoulême comic book festival, which will be held from March 17 to 20, offers a major retrospective on the work of Chris Ware. Continue reading Chris Ware in the spotlight at the Festival d’Angoulême
A rare drawing by Paul Cezanne sold for 26,000 euros
A rare early drawing by Paul Cézanne, found at random from an estate in the south of France, was sold for 26,000 euros at an auction on Sunday March 13 in Reims . Continue reading A rare drawing by Paul Cezanne sold for 26,000 euros
The moving tribute of Léa Seydoux to Gaspard Ulliel
Sunday March 13, 2022, Léa Seydoux gave an interview to the “Journal du Dimanche” newspaper. Almost two months after the accidental death of Gaspard Ulliel, at the age of 37, the actress evoked their relationship with emotion. Continue reading The moving tribute of Léa Seydoux to Gaspard Ulliel
The history of the Musée de l’Orangerie
The musée de l’Orangerie has not always featured works of art. Indeed, it was built in 1852 in order to shelter during the winter the orange trees decorating the garden of the Tuileries Palace Continue reading The history of the Musée de l’Orangerie
A great kid-friendly restaurant in Paris
Located in the Canal Saint Martin district, Le Comptoir Général is one of the most atypical and surprising restaurants in the capital, something to please your children ! Continue reading A great kid-friendly restaurant in Paris
An exhibition on the Impressionists and decoration
Never has an exhibition been interested in the question of the decorative in the production of Impressionist painters. Thanks to the evidence brought to the Musée de l’Orangerie, it is possible to admire magnificent examples. Continue reading An exhibition on the Impressionists and decoration
A Mediterranean restaurant… in Montmartre
Does the Côte d’Azur in Paris exist ? Yes thanks to Ginette. She opened in 1923, just at the foot of Montmartre, “Chez Ginette de la Côte d’Azur” a nice and friendly place to discover. Continue reading A Mediterranean restaurant… in Montmartre
