Paul Gauguin, Street in Rouen, or Figure on the Road, 1884
© © Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Wikimedia, public domain.

Impressionism and nature in the city

Rouen, Sainte-Catherine hill

These two outdoor lectures offer a glimpse into the evolution of Rouen's perception of nature through the eyes of 19th and 20th-century painters, first in the city center, then on Sainte-Catherine Hill, a true natural sanctuary overlooking Rouen. | ▶︎ Practical information: | On Sainte-Catherine Hill: July 6 from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., July 7 from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. | At Square Verdel: June 22 from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., June 23 from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m

Paul Gauguin, Street in Rouen, or Character on the Road, 1884 | © Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Wikimedia, public domain. | Claude Monet, General view of Rouen, 1892 | © Rouen Museum of Fine Arts, Wikimedia, public domain

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