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Thursday, 26 February 2009

Musée d'Orsay


The magical clock of the former trainstation



The lovely restaurant space in the museum - the clock really worked - I was seated just in front of the clock - each minute I heard the pointer make a noise and move over to the next minute 










Some pieces of the Art Nouveau and Art Déco rooms - in Brussels you have a special route where you can see houses designed by Victor Horta. In Antwerp you must visit the Horta café where original pieces of the Innovation of Brussels were re-used after a fierce fire that ruined the entire building...



The museum is too grand to visit in 1 day ; but this work 'le déjeuner sur l'herbe' of Manet, I really wanted to see for real...