Logo Art Story Walks
BOOK A TOUR

Art Story Walks Blog

Close up: Dance by Carpeaux at the Opera Garnier

21 October 2024 No Comments

The Opéra Garnier, Paris’s architectural jewel, is home to a multitude of artistic treasures. Among them, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux’s famous sculpture “La Danse” is a particular eye-catcher. Located on the façade of the opera house, this work caused a scandal in its day, and continues to amaze and intrigue visitors today.

Read More »

Story of a myth: Orpheus and Eurydice

13 April 2022 No Comments

Mythology from cultures around the world has produced some of the most beautiful love stories ever told. This is especially true for ancient Greece !
Out of all of the mythic love stories told from this time period, perhaps the one that stands out the most is the story of Orpheus and Eurydice.

Read More »

Top 5: Love Stories in Art and History

14 February 2022 2 Comments

Although it sometimes seems like true love only exists in fairy tales, there are many examples of real-life love stories throughout history. Here are five beautiful love stories from real figures in the world of art and history.

Read More »

Focus on: Bernini

15 March 2021 No Comments

During your visit to the Louvre Museum or the Palace of Versailles, I will undoubtedly tell you about an artist who is very close to my heart: Bernini. I discovered this artist during my studies in Art History, but I loved him when I was walking through the rooms of the Borghese Gallery in Rome, which I had the chance to show you when I was working in Rome as a guide.

Read More »
0
YOUR CART
  • No products in the cart.
Subtotal:
0,00€
CHECKOUT