Lavender fields, hilltop villages and spectacular rocky fjords, rosé wine and bouillabaisse, Cézanne and Van Gogh, cutting edge rap and hip-hop music, Jean de Florette and Manon des Sources, pétanque, scuba diving and Olympique de Marseille: Provence is a vibrant mix of romantic tradition and surprising, fast-changing modernity. This is an insider's guide to the best of it, from a professional journalist living there.
Friday, October 25, 2013
Women of Provence: As Seen By Men, And By Themselves
A new show at the Musée Regards de Provence in
Marseille contrasts portraits of women of Provence, painted by men,
with the very different picture that emerges from the writing (diaries,
poetry, novels) of the women themselves. Click here to read more.
Labels:
Arts and Culture,
Marseille
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