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Local Painter Raphael Ponson at Musee Regards de Provence

June 9, 2016

I hadn’t heard of Raphaël Ponson before visiting the exhibition at Marseille’s Musee Regards de Provence, but I thoroughly enjoyed seeing his work from the 19th century; it gives us an insight into the region in its pre-modern tranquility. The Vieux Port is shown as being a bustling centre this exhibit at Musee Regards de …

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Marseille at the Moment: Still Lifes

January 28, 2016

The Musée Regards de Provence is always worth visiting. The current exhibition, Vies Silencieuses, focuses on still-life paintings, many from the gallery’s collection of provencal art. But it starts with some 16th-century Dutch paintings, which are amazing in their faithful detail and feature peonies, stripy tulips, dewdrops, and butterflies.…

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Alfred Lombard in Marseille – Striking Local Colourist

June 2, 2015

Who is Alfred Lombard? I wondered as I visited the Musée Regards de Provence in Marseille this week. It’s a special experience here in the south of France to discover painters, often local, mainly little-known, who turns out to be quite thrilling. And Alfred Lombard is one such. He had a long life from 1884-1973, …

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Light-filled Paintings in Marseille

February 23, 2015

The ‘Marseille Eternelle’ exhibition at the Musee Regards de Provence ends on March 1st, and if you catch this, you will also see the new ‘Lumieres du Sud’ show on the floor above. Beautiful paintings in an elegant gallery, all for 6€!…

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Marseille and Provence – Local paintings

January 21, 2015

Suppose you are visiting the super Raymond Dépardon photography show at MUCEM. In that case, there’s still time to cross the road to the delightful Musée Regards de Provence to catch the last weeks of Marseille Eternelle. You will be guaranteed a relaxing viewing of these colourful local paintings. MuCEM Visitor Information MuCEM Musée des …

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Musee Regards de Provence

Local Painter Raphael Ponson at Musee Regards de Provence

Marseille at the Moment: Still Lifes

Alfred Lombard in Marseille – Striking Local Colourist

Light-filled Paintings in Marseille

Marseille and Provence – Local paintings

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