Une fenêtre sur la mer
My design based on my photos of Antibes, France. Map source : https://francegeo.fr/ville.php?nom=antibes
« Promenade des anglais » in Nice, by night
This promenade is around 7km long. I took these photos last September in Nice, France.
Sparkling sea
Photo of a model wearing a Norman Hartnell gown in 1929, my photo of the sea in the French riviera and my photo of a chandelier in the Napoleon III appartments in the Louvre museum, in Paris.
View on Antibes
Red Valentino’s dress. Antibes, ville de mon enfance, Objet de mon affection, A jamais dans mon esprit et mon cœur… Claude Monet painted the French Riviera and Antibes several times. This piece of art called “View seen from the Salis garden” was realized in 1888. Antibes is a well known town on the French Riviera,…
Vintage Juan-Les-Pins, France
“Oh viens, viens, viens A Juan les Pins Où l’on a peint Le soleil sur fond bleu” Bob Azzam – “Viens à Juan-Les-Pins”
Nice, city of colors and light
The promenade des Anglais : The sea : The coast : The port Lympia : The Paillon promenade : Palm trees : Pink skies : Colorful streets : The Negresco hotel :
The sea in Menton, France
Le soleil sur mon visage, Un voile de lumière s’entendant sur la mer, J’observe les scintillements infinis. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5d7kYfqoTwc
Going around Cap Ferrat
Le soleil caressant mon visage, La mer baignée de lumière, Je me laisse emporter Vers les scintillements infinis. For more information : http://www.saintjeancapferrat-tourisme.fr/
Sunset over Cap d’Antibes from the Belles Rives hotel
Les yeux fermés, bercée par le rythme des vagues, J’écoute les clapotis de la mer. Apaisante et puissante musique Marine… The Belles Rives hotel has a beautiful terrasse where we can sip a cocktail and admire the Cap d’Antibes.
A marvellous walk around Cap d’Antibes from the Garoupe beach to Eilen rock
My hair in the wind, Envelopped with a sea smell, I contemplate the blue immensity.
The French Riviera in painting
The view of maritime pines, The blue of the sky and the sea, Fill my heart with joy. Sweet childhood memories ; Reminiscence of the past.
The French painter Raoul Dufy
Raoul Dufy (1877-1953) was a French painter, illustrator and designer . He admired the works of Van Gogh, Gauguin and Impressionist painters. He wasn’t really a Fauvist painter : he only adhered to the Fauve movement during three years until 1909. Besides, he produced fabric designs for the fashion designer Paul Poiret. His paintings are…
