L'Orient

My favorite was a little boutique called L'Orient Aixpress.

Que Faire a Aix-en-Provence? / What to do in Aix-en-Provence? - French Word-A-Day 2010

My favorite was a little boutique called L'Orient Aixpress.

Que Faire a Aix-en-Provence? / What to do in Aix-en-Provence? - French Word-A-Day 2010

I don't know if Morisot's use of these tones is unique -- they somehow remind me of Constables skies -- but to me they make both The Cradle and The Harbor at L'Orient extraordinary paintings that invite contemplation themselves.

Fine Arts Friday: The Cradle Linda 2008

Morisot uses the same kinds of celestial blues in her breakthrough painting, The Harbor at L'Orient, painted in 1869, in which she broke out of the brownish, Corot-like mold of her previous paintings and into her own palette.

Archive 2008-07-01 Linda 2008

I don't know if Morisot's use of these tones is unique -- they somehow remind me of Constables skies -- but to me they make both The Cradle and The Harbor at L'Orient extraordinary paintings that invite contemplation themselves.

Archive 2008-07-01 Linda 2008

Morisot uses the same kinds of celestial blues in her breakthrough painting, The Harbor at L'Orient, painted in 1869, in which she broke out of the brownish, Corot-like mold of her previous paintings and into her own palette.

Fine Arts Friday: The Cradle Linda 2008

Hotel de L'Orient Rooms for two range from $50 to $100 a night.

Foreign Places 2009

Contrary winds delayed St. Clair's fleet until the Ministry canceled the plan, only to spawn a new expedition that ended as an abortive raid on the coastal town of L'Orient in Brittany.

David Hume Morris, William Edward 2009

Saudi Arabia sponsors international book fairs in Riyadh, but Katia Ghosn reported in L'Orient that it sends undercover agents into book stores regularly.

Why Jane Fonda Is Banned in Beirut William Marling 2009

But the story first appeared in L'Orient--a newspaper with zero credibility on all issues pertaining to human rights, and a platform for Lebanese racism against the Palestinian and Syrian peoples.

Thursday, January 29, 2009 As'ad 2009