Reflections of Infinity: Monet’s Water Lilies at the Orangerie
Step inside the Musée de l’Orangerie and experience a mini tour devoted to Claude Monet’s monumental Water Lilies. This tour guides art lovers, casual visitors, and curious travelers through Monet’s vision, from dawn to dusk across two oval rooms. Along the way, you’ll uncover stories of his life, his struggles during war and loss, and his lasting dedication to capturing nature’s shifting light. Walk away with fresh insight into Impressionism and a deeper sense of calm reflection.
Created by Anne-Marie Carter
Anne-Marie Carter, a Paris-based guide by way of London, combines her background as a historian and former fashion journalist to craft tours that explore the rich intersections of fashion, culture, and history. With an insider’s knowledge of Parisian haute couture and a storyteller’s flair, she uncovers the threads that weave Paris’s artistic, cultural, and sartorial legacy, offering an elegant and engaging dive into the soul of the city.
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Orangerie Museum
Welcome the Monet’s Waterlilies at the Orangerie Museum!
Monet’s Water Lilies
Explore “The Sistine Chapel of Impressionism”
Interpreting Monet’s Water Lilies
A final moment of meditation
