{"id":66582,"date":"2024-08-19T01:03:53","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T05:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/?p=66582"},"modified":"2024-07-08T14:31:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T18:31:32","slug":"a-week-in-paris-part-nine-orsay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/2024\/08\/19\/a-week-in-paris-part-nine-orsay\/","title":{"rendered":"A Week in Paris&#8211; Part Nine (Orsay)"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>There are not many Renoir paintings in this museum, but then there was a debate as to whether he should be grouped with the Impressionists anyway. But here are two of his more famous paintings\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_151652-scaled.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-66585\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_151652-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_151749-scaled.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-66594\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_151749-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_151604-scaled.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-66588\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_151604-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another artist who is under-represented in Orsay is Paul Cezanne, which is a great pity as he was very skilled\u2026 Here\u2019s a village scene<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_145727-scaled.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-66591\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_145727-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is his self-portrait, looking a little peeved with himself. <a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_150552-scaled.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-66597\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_150552-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s his painting entitled \u2018The game of cards\u2019<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_150509-scaled.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-66600\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_150509-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are some interesting one offs, and this one caused quite a stir in Paris, since it involved, a supposed proper woman, in the nude at a picnic sitting with two fully dressed men.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_151929-scaled.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-66603\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_151929-1024x643.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"643\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_151943-scaled.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-66606\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_151943-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is a portrait Cezanne did of one Dr. Gustave Geffroy<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_150531-scaled.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-66615\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_150531-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And sadly, there is only one of Manet\u2019s great paintings, this one..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_151840-scaled.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-66609\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_151840-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/thumbnail_20240625_151849-scaled.jpg\" class=\" 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