Paris: Orangerie Museum Skip-the-Line Ticket and Audio Tour - Paris, France
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EXPERIENCE:

Explore the Orangerie Museum through this self-guided audio tour in English, Spanish or in French with an entrance e-txt included! You will be guided by audio commentary through the highlights of the remarkable collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist artworks.

While this tour focuses mainly on the Monet’s monumental Water Lilies, there are other artworks explained as well. Nestled within the heart of Paris, this historic greenhouse also houses the prestigious Walter Guillaume collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces.

Delve into the world of Impressionism’s origins and the evolution of Monet’s painting techniques with this audio tour on your phone. Gain valuable insights into the genesis of the Water Lily collection, Monet’s artistic vision, and the fascinating adaptation of the Orangerie to accommodate these breathtaking paintings.

Descending to the Lower Level, you’ll encounter the remarkable Walter Guillaume collection, offering a unique perspective on the progression from Impressionism to the realm of Modern Art. Discover how the influence of African Art catalyzed the creation of the pioneering abstract paintings by early Modernists.

Uncover the rich history of the Orangerie building, originally a greenhouse, which was once an integral part of a grand palace, constructed alongside the iconic Louvre by Queen Catherine de Medici in 1564.

This tour is a treat for art enthusiasts, especially those keen on exploring the nuances of Impressionism and its profound impact on the development of Modern Art.

Important notes:
Public primary and secondary school teachers in France, EU residents under 26, and those under 18 can enjoy free admission with a valid ID.
This tour is not affiliated with the Orangerie Museum but is provided by an independent creator. The e-txt is included for the customer’s convenience at no charge.

HOW IS THE TOUR GOING
— Stay flexible: join the tour whenever you want and explore the sights as long as you like.
— Enjoy the tour even offline: all audio tours are tested for high quality and easy navigation.
— Skip the lines to the Orangerie Museum with included entry e-txt available offline

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Immerse yourself in the Impressionism with an in-app audio tour (incl. e-txt)
Savor Monet’s “Water Lilies” and hear how they came to be
Learn about the Impressionism’s birth & it’s role in transition to modern art
Discover the rich history of the Orangerie Museum

 

 

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