Notre-Dame de Rouen CathedralNotre-Dame de Rouen Cathedral|
Notre-Dame de Rouen CathedralNotre-Dame de Rouen Cathedral|
Charles Fréchon, Rouen and the Lacroix island seen from the Cours-la-ReineCharles Fréchon, Rouen and the Lacroix island seen from the Cours-la-Reine|
Rouen Cathedral, façade, setting sun (1892) - Claude MonetRouen Cathedral, façade, setting sun (1892) - Claude Monet
In the footsteps of the Impressionists in Rouen
To discover a revolutionary artistic movementAt the end of the 19th century, the city of Rouen offered Claude Monet, Paul Gauguin, Camille Pissarro many motifs: the Seine, the Cathedral, the quays… Find the evocation of the city in their time: the south bank and the factories, the Place de la Haute Vieille Tour and the Halles, the exhibition venues; theworkshops occupied by Claude Monet to paint the cathedral; the patron François Depeaux. Walk in the footsteps of the Impressionist painters and be overwhelmed by the charm of the play of clouds in the Rouen sky, the reflections of the water on the Seine and the variations of light on the facade of Notre-Dame Cathedral.
- The duration of the guided tour is 2 hours.
- The tour is available in French, English, Spanish, German and Japanese.
