About this experience
Between vibrant light and dazzling colors, this tour will show you how the Impressionists broke the rules of painting to give birth to a new, free, and modern art.
Highlights
- Enjoy an intimate tour in groups of 6 or fewer to encourage discussion.
- Enjoy a unique journey to decipher the codes of Impressionism.
- Benefit from an expert live guide who is passionate about art history.
What's included
- Welcome by the live guide at the meeting point.
- Admission ticket to the Musée d'Orsay.
- 5-hour guided visit.
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
At the end of the 19th century, a group of young painters dared to defy the rules established by the Academy of Fine Arts. Rejected from the official salons, they chose to exhibit their works differently and invented a new pictorial language. But why did their painting, so appreciated today, cause such a scandal at the time?
Through iconic masterpieces, explore the birth of Impressionism, its rejection by institutions, and its gradual triumph. Between luminous portraits, scenes of Parisian life, and landscapes that capture the moment, immerse yourself in this artistic adventure that forever transformed painting.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Audience: All ages, art lovers, and history enthusiasts
Location: Musée d'Orsay, Paris