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from September 10 to October 08, 2017

Havre glossary

The Francois I tower, the pier, the Grand-Quai, the estacade ... are some of the elements of the maritime landscape and harbor of Le Havre, which inspired artists such as Claude Monet, who anchored their works in reality and in an identified territory and recognizable. This partial and partial glossary takes us on the steps of these artists in the city and in the port, and delivers, in the manner of the tourist guides of the time, descriptive elements and historical information on these markers, a landscape deeply modified during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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