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Arc De Triomphe Wrapped by Christo
Renowned artist Christo has wrapped monuments around the globe, but he passed away before he could see his last project realized. Delayed by a year, of the Arc de Triomphe will be covered with 270,000 square feet of silver-blue, recyclable fabric and almost 10,000 feet of red cord to tie it up.
Dates: September 18 to October 25
http://www.paris-arc-de-triomphe.fr/en/News/The-Arc-de-Triomphe-Wrapped
Chantilly, Le Rocher des Tresors
A spectacular sound and light show will grace the Chateau de Chantilly this month. In a special spectacle not to be missed, Le Rocher des Tresors will have video projections on the outside walls of the chateau, fireworks, horses, actors, music, and a host of other delightful surprises.
Narrated by the respected history writer and radio personality Franck Ferrand, he will share the dramatic story about how King Louis XIV gave a treasured nine carat pink diamond to the Duke of Conde Grand as a reward for his military victories, and its mysterious theft and disappearance.
Chantilly, The Rock of Treasures
September 17, 18, 19, 20 @9:30pm
Tickets: 15€ Standing, 22€ Seated
Reservations on www.placeminute.com or
Botticelli Collection
Italian Renaissance artist Botticelli is being celebrated by the Jacquemart Andre Museum with an exhibition of over 40 of his works. The show also includes paintings and other works from Botticelli’s peers and students from the same time period. The Vatican Museum and Library, Bargello National Museum and Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence, and the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam have lent works for the exhibition.
September 10, 2021-January 24, 2022
Jacquemart-Andre Museum
https://www.musee-jacquemart-andre.com/en/home
Florae-Van Cleef and Arpels
Van Cleef and Arpels has given carte blanche to photographer Mika Ninagawa to photograph their jewelry collections inspired by flowers. One-hundred vintage and present day pieces will be displayed against the backdrop of color saturated photos of roses, dahlias, and cherry blossoms.
September 10 to November 14, 2021
Hôtel d’Évreux, Place Vendôme
https://www.vancleefarpels.
Admission is free but you must reserve your place online.
https://www.weezevent.com/florae-exhibition
Lost in Frenchlation is a terrific organization that screens current French and foreign films with English subtitles. Checkout this link https://www.facebook.com/lostinfrenchlation/ to view films being screened this month.
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