Moments in Paris

Author: Penelope
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: In the 20th-century Paris, amidst the contemplation, discussions, or fervent debates of artists, writers, and thinkers, the city gave birth to awe-inspiring inspiration that shaped the brilliance of history. This brilliance seemed to permeate the air, emanating from the charming little cafes, flowing from the gentle streams beneath the arched bridges of the Seine, and etched onto the walls of buildings that carved the history of Parisian art. This is the Paris that "Moments in Paris" seeks to convey to you. Paris, a name that needs no introduction. For this name itself is richly imbued with everything our thoughts can reach! Her rivers, her delicate iron balconies, her ?le de la Cité cradling Notre-Dame, her artistic bridges over the Seine, each with its own beautiful story, her breathtaking Louvre, her Luxembourg Park so tranquil that it makes you hold your breath in awe, her streets and alleys filled with cafes that have hosted one artist, poet, or thinker after another, like the "Fleurs du Mal," and her Champs-élysées, bustling with traffic yet still unable to conceal the scent of beauty. All of this, charming Paris, flows and leaps in this black-and-white interplay of "Moments in Paris." Dear readers, have you smelled the special scent of Paris? As you try to open this art page organized by "moments," you will find it hard to put down. But I know that what will forever keep you captivated is the ever-magnetic Paris.