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The Lion Hunt in the Sahara: Critical Retrospective of Horace Vernet’s Colonialist Propaganda

2023-11-16 15:31:01 “The Lion Hunt in the Sahara”, by Horace Vernet, 1836. Wallace Collection, London, UK / Bridgeman Images CRITICISM – This painter of colonialist propaganda benefits from a courageous retrospective within the rooms decorated with his immense formats, usually invisible to the public. While at the Trocadéro the works of his grandfather were loaded … Read more

“Civil Unrest in France: CGT Protests Pension Reform at Musée d’Orsay”

2023-04-21 09:50:47 The union carried out an action on Friday morning protesting against the pension reform, in front of The Gate of Hell d’Auguste Rodin. Par Amelie With Published on 04/21/2023 at 11:50update on 04/21/2023 at 12:35 This content is not accessible. CGT activists invaded the Musée d’Orsay to protest against the pension reform. CGT … Read more