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In Paris, Advice for the Louvre-Lorn
From:
The Washington Post
| Date:
February 7, 1999| Author:
Gerald W. Bracey
| Copyright 1999 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information
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You've smiled at the Mona Lisa in the Louvre, drooled over the
impressionists at the Musee d'Orsay and laughed at the ruby-red lip
fountain at the Pompidou Center. Now what?
You've just begun. No city has as diverse an array of fine arts
museums as Paris. Here's a short list of lesser-knowns. Most are
off the beaten path, but are definitely worth seeking out.
If you're a Monet fan, don't miss L'Orangerie in the Tuileries,
near the Place de la Concorde. The museum has a decent co...
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