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Starry Night over the RhôneLevel 5Poppies (The Poppy Field near Argenteuil)Level 5Little Dancer Aged FourteenLevel 5In a Café (L'Absinthe)Level 5The Circus (Le Cirque)Level 5OlympiaLevel 0Luncheon on the Grass (Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe)Level 0The Painter's StudioLevel 0The GleanersLevel 0The Floor Scrapers (Les Raboteurs de parquet)Level 5

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Courbet, Manet, the Impressionists, Van Gogh and Rodin, inside a Paris railway station. The Musée d'Orsay, at your own pace.

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• Realism and Salon art (Level 0)

  Courbet, large formats1848 and RealismMilletCourbet and RealismThe 1850s: Ingres and DelacroixThe antique taste: Gérôme and the neo-GreeksThe academic nude: Bouguereau and CabanelTemporary hang 8aTemporary hang 8bTemporary hang 8cThe portrait tradition, 1850 to 1880Genre painting, historical and modernWho do these works belong to?Carpeaux sketchesManetBazille, Monet, Renoir: the 1860sThe early CézanneScenes of modern lifeDegas

• The nave (Level 0)

  Galerie Seine 1Galerie Seine 2Galerie Lille 1Galerie Lille 2Paris, capital of a modern nationThe nave and its sculpture

• Impressionism and its heirs (Level 5)

  Neo-Impressionism, Salle 37Vincent van GoghImpressionism, Salle 35Impressionism, Salle 34Temporary hang 33Impressionism, Salle 32Impressionism, Salle 31Impressionism, Salle 30Impressionism: the Moreau-Nélaton collectionSalon de l'horlogeThe tower: Paris in the 19th centuryNeo-Impressionism, Salle 40Neo-Impressionism, Salle 39Cabinet of graphic artsSeurat and SignacSalle 42Pont-Aven: Bernard, Gauguin, SérusierGauguin in TahitiRedon and the NabisThe Chat Noir cabaretCinema, 1895 to 1914

• Rodin, Symbolists and Art Nouveau (Level 2 and the Pavillon Amont)

  The Salle des fêtesFigures of labourHistory paintingPortraits, 1880 to 1914NaturalismPortraits, 1880 to 1914SymbolismArt Nouveau, Salle 62Art Nouveau, Salle 61Art Nouveau, Salle 63Art Nouveau, Salle 64Art Nouveau, Salle 66Art Nouveau, Salle 65Pavillon Amont: modern decorative cyclesSculpture terrace, 1870 to 1914Sculpture terrace, 1880 to 1914The tower: Paris in the 19th centuryThe Rodin terrace: The Gates of HellGalerie des médaillesThe NabisThe Marcie-Rivière collectionBonnard, Denis, Vallotton, VuillardTemporary hang 69bLandscape around 1900Toulouse-Lautrec: shows and backstageThe Meyer and Kaganovitch giftsPavillon Amont, Level 3: Art NouveauPavillon Amont, Level 4: Art Nouveau

• Entrances, halls and exhibitions

  Temporary exhibition ITemporary exhibition II

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• 60 minOrsay in an HourVan Gogh's Starry Night, Monet's Poppies, Degas's Little Dancer, Seurat's Circus, Courbet, Manet's Olympia and Carpeaux's Dance, top floor down.11 pieces
• 75 minThe Impressionist FloorLevel 5 in fourteen stops: Monet's Poppies and Rouen, Caillebotte's Floor Scrapers, Degas's dancers and the Little Dancer.14 pieces
• 60 minThe Salon and the RebelsWhat the official Salon loved and what it refused: Cabanel, Courbet, Manet, Monet and Caillebotte.9 pieces
• 50 minVan Gogh to SeuratStarry Night, the Bedroom in Arles, Doctor Gachet and the church at Auvers, then Seurat's Circus and the painters of his circle.10 pieces
• 45 minSculpture: Carpeaux to RodinCarpeaux's Ugolino and Dance and a bronze Liberty in the nave, then Rodin's Age of Bronze, the Gates of Hell and the Thinker.9 pieces
• 50 minArt Nouveau: The Small ThingsA Guimard bench, Gallé's dragonfly cabinet, Lalique's pendant, Gaudí's bench and Majorelle's water-lily bed, on Level 2.11 pieces

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