All Posts Tagged With: "treasures of france"
The Birth (And Death)of Impressionism – Part One
Early in the 1860s a few young artists began to paint modern life as they saw .They had quietly rejected the idea that art was to tell stories of religious mythology or history. They were not interested in the past. Contrary to popular belief, Impressionism is not a style but an attitude toward the […]
24Mar2025 | Bicycle Gourmet | 0 comments | Continued
Tour de France…in the slow lane.
Christopher Strong Bicycle Gourmets Tour de France The Bicycle Gourmet’s Tour de France… is different than the televised Tour de France. In fact, The Bicycle Gourmet’s Tour de France is better. Not just for DA BG,but for you as well. Here’s why: 1. Bicycle Gourmet’s Tour de France is longer. WWWay longer. Starting in […]
16Oct2023 | Bicycle Gourmet | 0 comments | Continued
France’s Most Amazing Chateau?
Chenonceau The Dream French Chateau is the one, of all I have known and seen – that I would like to be the owner of. While it’s a cliche to say Chenonceau is “steeped in History” (and what French Chetau isn’t?) it is a history basically of rivalry and romance. The rivalry being between […]
23Jun2023 | Bicycle Gourmet | 34 comments | Continued