Thursday, April 27, 2023 From 6:30 PM To 8:30 PM Add to Calendar 2023-04-27 18:30:00 2023-04-27 20:30:00 The Making of the Louvre by Russell Kelley How the Louvre Evolved Over 800 Years From A Medieval Fortress Into The World’s Largest Museum. French Library, 53 Marlborough Street, Boston, MA America/New_York
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About Russell Kelley
During the past decade Russell has delved into the history of his two hometowns and written books about how they each evolved over time: An Illustrated History of Palm Beach – How Palm Beach Evolved Over 150 Years From Wilderness to Wonderland, which was published by Pineapple Press in 2020, and The Making of Paris – The Story of How Paris Evolved From A Fishing Village Into The World’s Most Beautiful City, which was published by Lyons Press in 2021.
Russell is Vice President of the Alliance Française Miami Metro.
Upcoming Events
Master class on Claude Monet, Berthe Morisot, Paul Cézanne and Auguste Renoir: four sessions and one Museum of Fine Arts visit to better understand the French impressionists.
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In person Baking Event in French
Don’t you wish you could take a bite of a “just out of the oven” real French croissant, beurré à souhait and dip it in your morning coffee? Make your dream come true by rolling up your sleeves and join to Sonia to learn how to make delicious French croissants.
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