A brief glimpse

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Jo Myers-Walker

Palace of Versailles:

Portrait of Queen Marie Antoinette and her children, on display at Palace of Versailles

“Marie Antoinette and her Children at Versailles” by Vigée Le Brun (1788)

Chandeliers and painted ceiling in the Hall of Mirrors

Hall of Mirrors
at the Palace of Versailles

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris:

Stained-glass rose window viewed from inside Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris

The cathedral’s rose windows
date from the 13th century

Exterior view of Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris

View from the Seine

Musée d’Orsay, Paris:

Sculpture of elephant outside Musée d'Orsay, Paris

Life-size elephant sculpture
by Emmanuel Frémiet (1878)

Viewing Paris through glass clock face at Musée d'Orsay

Looking out of the Musée d’Orsay clock tower
with a view of the Louvre

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