Travelogue
If you decide to visit these amazing pieces of art in person, take some pointers and tips from us about how to spend your time outside the museums. Click on the links to learn about other attractions, museums, and maybe some places to grab a bite, or two.
National Gallery – London
Mr and Mrs Andrews - Thomas Gainsborough
Boy Bitten By A Lizard - Caravaggio
The Arnolfini Marriage - Jan Van Eyck
Make your trip to London, royal - visit Buckinham Palace and experience the changing of the guards:
The Official Website of The British Monarchy
Whether you're a crammer or an easy target for free entertainment - these links should provide plenty of free (and not so free) things to do in the Big Smoke:
101 Things To Do Before You Leave London
See Another Great Artist Come to Life
Mauritshuis – The Hague
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp - Rembrandt
Check out the unofficial capital of the Netherlands in the metropolitan area of Randstad - which includes Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Utrecht:
101 Take Some Time to Celebrate Peace
Stroll Along the Jordaan River in Amsterdam
Galleria Dell 'Accademia – Venice
The Tempest - Giorgione
Venice is a hot spot for tourists - and for food and art lovers:
Looking for something a bit more contemporary?
Check out the Peggy Guggenheim.
Visit Murano, the Glass Island.
Check out Il Ridotto, a small restaurant run by master chef Gianni Bonaccorsi. Not only is he the chef, but he's also you're waiter. The menu is prepared fresh that day - you can't get more Italian than that!
Uffizi Gallery – Florence
The Birth of Venus - Botticelli
Take in the beauty and wonder of this architecturally historic city. Here are some ways to explore the city:
Tuscany Bike Tours
500 Touring Club
Is old-fashioned charm and authentic local cuisine your thing? Then, have a night of upscale dining at Il Cibreo.
Louvre & Musée D' Orsay – Paris
Mona Lisa - Leonardo Da Vinci (Louvre)
Le Dejeuner Sur L'herbe - Edouard Manet (Musee D' Orsay)
Paris is known for its astounding art galleries - see what else The City of Lights is known for:
Drink you chocolate, and eat it too. Visit a Parisian classic, La Maison de Chocolat.
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