Musée d'Orsay
Paris
Exhibition
Renoir and Love: A Joyful Modernity, 1865-1885
Pierre-Auguste Renoir is renowned for his paintings of modern life. His works from the mid-1860s to the 1880s often depict the relationships between men and women.
Paris
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17 March 2026 to 19 July 2026
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir is renowned for his paintings of modern life. His works from the mid-1860s to the 1880s often depict the relationships between men and women.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) is a major figure of Impressionism and, alongside Manet, Degas, Monet and Caillebotte, one of the great painters of nineteenth-century modern life. Between 1865 and 1885, he developed a...
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) is a major figure of Impressionism and, alongside Manet, Degas, Monet and Caillebotte, one of the great painters of nineteenth-century modern life. Between 1865 and 1885, he developed a...
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir is renowned for his paintings of modern life. His works from the mid-1860s to the 1880s often depict the relationships between men and women. Pierre-Auguste Renoir is renowned for his paintings of modern life.
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) is a major figure of Impressionism and, alongside Manet, Degas, Monet and Caillebotte, one of the great painters of nineteenth-century modern life. Between 1865 and 1885, he developed a.
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For an English reader, the point of this page is also practical: it clarifies the venue, dates and booking context, then opens clear paths toward related exhibitions, artists and subjects so that the visit does not remain isolated. 3 related exhibition pages are already close enough to help compare tone, period or venue.
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Movement: Impressionism.
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