Home Page Complete Art Index Bio Info Artist's statement Courses Taught Genealogy My Travels France Sketches Next Travel page |
"Notre Dame Flower Garden" Notre
Dame
Cathedral sits on an island
in the middle of the Seine River.
This island is in nearly the geographical center of
Paris. Although
built
in the 12c the cathedral's location was a religious site
during the
Roman
era and the site of the pagan temple.
The city of Paris is the capital of France. As the seat of its government it is also the protector of its nations most valuable art. The several museums within its borders make it a destination that draws the world's artists. Museums that must be visited are La Louvre, Museé d'Orsay, Museé‚ Picasso, La Marmaton, L'Orangerie, Museé Rodin but to name a few.
|