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Jan/4/2008
Event in PARIS
from the 9/19/2007 to the 1/7/2008
Picasso Cubiste and Homage to Guernica
The work of cubist artist Pablo Picasso for the period 1906-1925.
The Musée national Picasso is staging an exhibition entitled « Picasso Cubiste », which brings together the work of cubist artist Pablo Picasso.
The presentation focuses on a full range of works from the most daring linking the visual arts with the elaboration of theoretical writings collected during his research at Gosol in 1906.
All the main periods are represented: African-influenced (1907-1908), the Cubists Cézannian, Byzantine (1909), Hermetic, Synthetic (1910-1912) and there different evolutions Rococo, Decorative (1914-1917), Post-cubist of the years 1921-25, to form a continuous succession, characteristic of the revolution of cubism.
At the same time, there will be an exhibition paying tribute to those who died in the bombing of the Basque city of Guernica in 1937, 60 years ago.
Musee Picasso
Hôtel Salé 5 rue de Thorigny 75003 Paris
Metro : Saint Paul
+33 1 42 71 25 21 www.musee-picasso.fr
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Paris hosts 180 museums and sights open to the public, mostly from 10am to 6pm. Some propose a late opening on one day. National museums are closed on Tuesdays, except Versailles and Orsay closed on Monday.
For 1, 3, 5 days, the "Cartes Musées et Monuments" gives the bearer unlimited free access to 70 museums and monuments in Paris. No waiting line, either to buy tickets or to enter the place. The card can be purchased at any of the city's museums and monuments as well as main metro stations. Batobus stops, FNAC ticket counters and also at the Paris Convention and Visitors Bureau. |
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Le Louvre Museum
Louvre Museum, antiquity to 18th century, 1st museum world wide.
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Orsay Museum
Orsay Museum, 19th century arts
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Quai Branly Museum
A spectacular complex of four buildings dedicated to the arts of Africa, Asia, Oceania and the Americas.
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Beaubourg, Centre Georges Pompidou
Georges Pompidou Center,created alot of mixed feelings with its radical architectural design. French National Modern Art Museum with collections of the XXth century
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Jacquemart Andre Museum
Masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance and of eighteenth century French painting, presented in the mansion of Edouard André, a nineteenth century collector.
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Cité des Sciences, La Villette Park
The largest green area in Paris, it combines areas for nature and architecture, play and leisure, exhibitions shows and debating
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