Orangerie Museum, Episode 136
Join Us in France Travel Podcast
Annie Sargent
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 25 January 2017
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
The Orangerie Museum in Paris is not one of the major museums that everybody feels like they need to visit, the question is: should you go see the Orangerie Museum or should you skip?
If you like this episode, you should also check out Episode 102 about the Rodin Museum because it is also a small museum that doesn't take hours to see, yet offers amazing world-famous pieces that will blow you mind and introduce you to artists who revolutionized their fields.
Orangerie Museum Episode Highlights
- The Orangerie Museum Building [6'11"]
- What's an Orangerie Anyway? [8'30']
- How Monet Made the Orangerie [10'40"]
- How Monet Took Advantage of His Bad Eyes to His Creative Advantage [11:50]
- Why you must look at Monet's Paintings Up-Close and then at a Distance [13']
- The Orangerie Museum Is a Space for Meditation [14'12"]
- What else at the Orangerie Museum? [19']
- Giverny [23'47"]
- Marmotan Museum in Paris [27'26"]
- Annie and Elyse talk about the Inaugural Paris Tour [37']
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| 0:00.0 | Before we start this episode about Paris, let me take a second to tell you that I now offer |
| 0:05.6 | audio tours of different Paris neighborhoods via a smartphone app called Voicemap. |
| 0:11.5 | I wish I could show all of my listeners around in person but unfortunately |
| 0:16.4 | there is not enough of me to go around so I hope you'll find taking me |
| 0:20.6 | around in your phone to be an acceptable compromise. |
| 0:24.1 | If you'd like to try a self-guided tour where I show you Paris and tell you some amazing |
| 0:29.4 | stories exactly where they happened, download the Voicemap app on your phone and look for |
| 0:35.7 | tours in Paris by Annie Sergeant. You can order tours through the app on your |
| 0:41.5 | phone but if you'd like to enjoy a special discount for |
| 0:44.7 | podcast listeners visit join us in France.com forward slash audio tours to order your |
| 0:51.4 | tour activation codes and I'll see you in Paris. |
| 0:57.0 | On today's join us in France, the Orangeri Museum in Paris. |
| 1:01.0 | Go or skip? the This is |
| 1:36.0 | This is join us in France episode 136. Bonjou, I'm Annie, and today I bring you an episode with Elise |
| 1:40.0 | where we chat about the Orangerie Museum in Paris to help you decide if you'd like to go or if you might like to skip. |
| 1:48.0 | The shout out today goes out to Joan Bateman who pledged to support the show on Patreon this week. |
| 1:55.0 | Thank you so much Joan and to all the other listeners who support the show on |
| 2:01.0 | Patreon. You are really making a difference and I hope you know how much |
| 2:05.6 | I appreciate your continued support. I am preparing a fun installment of |
| 2:10.9 | lunch break French, that's the exclusive content for Patreon supporters, if you didn't know. |
| 2:17.0 | And that's going to be coming out early February 2017, |
| 2:22.0 | and it will be on how to express love in French and the |
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