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Paris back in the late 1800’s.– a transcending                 had a short, wildlife and fortunately he had
           experience, especially when you are living in                 the money to support his vices.


          Paris. It is in the air, it is everywhere, from
           the museums, to the posters in the streets,                   He had many subjects, the dancers, the ladies


           and everybody in Paris is influenced a great                  of the night, very colourful, very adventurous,
           deal from the era of the impressionists. It is                exciting  and most  important  he  was a  VIP


           the reason that Paris can claim that they are                 at the Moulin Rouge.–a nightlife-loving
           the center of the art world and it is one of the              aristocrat, absinthe-soaked, bohemian  19th


           reasons that artists from all over the world                  century Paris. It is the City of Art, home to
           want to experience painting and being there–                  some of the world’s most famous museums


           the left bank of the Seine, Montmartre, it is                 and galleries including the Louvre and the
           all there. Lautrec was painting by day and                    Musee d”Orsay, the city today remains home


           carousing by night, sketch pad in hand, he                    to a thriving community of artists.’




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