{"id":7444,"date":"2024-02-15T17:11:40","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T16:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voyagesimpressionnistes.com\/uncategorized\/tonight-with-the-impressionists-paris-1874\/"},"modified":"2024-09-09T12:58:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T10:58:27","slug":"tonight-with-the-impressionists-paris-1874","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voyagesimpressionnistes.com\/en\/paris-montmartre\/tonight-with-the-impressionists-paris-1874\/","title":{"rendered":"Tonight with the Impressionists. Paris 1874"},"content":{"rendered":"

In conjunction with the exhibition Paris 1874. Inventing Impressionism<\/em><\/a> which is opening on 26th March 2024 and in co-production with Excurio<\/a> – GEDEON Experiences<\/a>, the Mus\u00e9e d’Orsay invites visitors aged 8 and over to take part in an immersive virtual reality expedition: Tonight with the Impressionists. Paris 1874<\/em>. Based on an original idea and original historical reconstructions by GEDEON Experiences and with the scientific support of curators Sylvie Patry and Anne Robbins, this innovative immersive experience offers a one-hour tour of the Galerie Amont in the Mus\u00e9e d’Orsay<\/a>. A 45-minute virtual reality expedition takes you on a journey back in time: transported 150 years ago to Paris, you will witness the inauguration of the first Impressionist exhibition<\/a>. You will meet the artists and discover their work in a way that has never been possible before. The experience Tonight with the Impressionists. Paris 1874<\/em> invites you to take part in a fully immersive collective experience, and to experience this key moment in the genesis of Impressionism, and more broadly in the history of art. Paris, 15 April 1874, eight o\u2019clock in the evening, the neon gas sign in front of the famous photographer Nadar\u2019s studio lights up Boulevard des Capucines. equipped with a latest-generation virtual reality headset, here you are transported into the Paris of the time, in the bustle of the Grand Boulevards, opposite the new Garnier opera house<\/a> about to be finished. After being immersed in the atmosphere of Paris as it was in the second half of the 19th century, you stroll down Boulevard des Capucines at nightfall. You get to number 35 and make your way into the studio of the famous photographer Nadar. On the building\u2019s 2nd and 3rd floors, some thirty painters have gathered to present a selection of around 165 of their works to the public. During your time there, you make the acquaintance of the movement\u2019s emblematic painters and their works.