Tag Archives: Museums

The Temple of Dendur

Posted on January 11, 2014 by FLG

A couple of weeks ago, furrylittlegnome made the trek to “The Big Apple” for culture, holiday decoration displays and for some much needed shopping. Her first stop was to 5th and 82nd. The destination? The Metropolitan Museum of Art. … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Culture, Landmarks, Museums, Travel, Uncategorized, USA Destinations | Tagged Ancient Egyptian Temples, Egyptian Gifts to America, Egyptian Temples, Exhibits at The Met, Museums, New York City, Nile River, NYC museums, Temples, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Temple of Dendur, What to see at The Met | 7 Comments

A Picture-Perfect Day!

Posted on October 25, 2012 by FLG

It’s a picture-perfect day in Boston! Furrylittlegnome took the day off from work to do something cultural. Yes, readers, you read that correctly. She traveled on the “E” Line to the Museum of Fine Arts to view its newest exhibit … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Entertainment, Fashion, Museums, People | Tagged arts, Boston, British Royal Family Portraits, celebrities, Exhibits, Gisele Bundchen, Kate Moss, Lady Gaga, Mario Testino, Mario Testino In Your Face, Museum of Fine Arts, Museums, Photos, Photos of William and Kate, Princess Diana Photos by Mario Testino | 5 Comments

Furrylittlegnome Finds Patriotism in France

Posted on October 18, 2012 by FLG

Furrylittlegnome has just finished watching a Rick Steves travel episode on PBS. She doesn’t go anywhere overseas without his trusty guidebooks. During this particular one half hour adventure, he took his viewers to Paris and one of his stops was … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Europe, Landmarks, Museums, Paris, Travel | Tagged Art, Delacroix, eugene delacroix, IM Pei, Le Louvre, Leonardo Da Vinci, mona lisa by leonardo da vinci, Musee du Louvre, Museums, Paintings, Paris, Rick Steves, Venus de Milo, World Travel | 4 Comments

Furrylittlegnome Sees Monet in Paris

Posted on August 15, 2012 by FLG

When it comes to art, furrylittlegnome is at a loss. Sure, she can recognize the works of Pablo Picasso, Claude Monet, Vincent Van Gogh, maybe Andy Warhol or the scribbles of a three year old child, but that is the extent of her art … Continue reading →