Thursday, January 7, 2010

TURNER & THE MASTERS COMES TO PARIS


National Galleries, Grand Palais: February 22 – May 24
One of the world’s great landscape painters, J.M.W. Turner’s work is also considered a segue into the Impressionist style to follow. The magnificent exhibition at the Grand Palais showcases the artist’s work as it evolved into his unique signature style through more than 100 paintings. Hanging alongside them are works by many of the artists who influenced him, including Titian, Canaletto, Poussin and Rembrandt.

Hours: Fri. – Mon. 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Tues., 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Wed., 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Thurs. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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