{"id":380,"date":"2024-07-07T15:01:08","date_gmt":"2024-07-07T19:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mc-bo.art\/?p=380"},"modified":"2024-07-07T15:17:24","modified_gmt":"2024-07-07T19:17:24","slug":"summer-escapes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mc-bo.art\/en-ca\/summer-escapes\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer escapes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The heat of summer invites us to slow down, to take time for discovery, amazement and change of scenery. Take full advantage of the summer exhibitions.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Why not plunge into the aesthetic universe of Flemish painting?\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_377\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-377\" style=\"width: 1560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-377\" src=\"https:\/\/mc-bo.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/PPRubens-sai-0060-fr-1701964169.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1560\" height=\"706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mc-bo.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/PPRubens-sai-0060-fr-1701964169.webp 1560w, https:\/\/mc-bo.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/PPRubens-sai-0060-fr-1701964169-768x348.webp 768w, https:\/\/mc-bo.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/PPRubens-sai-0060-fr-1701964169-1536x695.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1560px) 100vw, 1560px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-377\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pieter Paul Rubens and workshop, <em>Diane Hunting with her Nymphes<\/em>, <em>c<\/em>. 1636-37, oil on canvas, Antwerp, Phoebus Foundation<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts presents an exhibition of masterpieces of Flemish art spanning three centuries, from 1400 to 1700. The vast majority of works come from the prestigious Phoebus Foundation collection in Antwerp, complemented by the museum&#8217;s own collection. This return to the roots of Flemish art history reminds us of the timelessness of artistic subjects and research.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbam.qc.ca\/en\/exhibitions\/saints-sinners-lovers-and-fools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.mbam.qc.ca\/en\/exhibitions\/saints-sinners-lovers-and-fools\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the more curious :<br \/>\n<u>https:\/\/phoebusfoundation.org\/en\/beleef\/behind-the-scenes-in-montreal\/<\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Why not escape into the Impressionist world of Helen McNicoll (1879-1915), a talented but short-lived artist?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Throughout the summer and until the first chill of winter, the Mus\u00e9e national des beaux-arts du Qu\u00e9bec offers visitors a glimpse into the artistic journey of a young Canadian painter of the early\u00a020th\u00a0century.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_375\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-375\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-375\" src=\"https:\/\/mc-bo.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/expo-MNBAQ-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"793\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mc-bo.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/expo-MNBAQ-scaled.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/mc-bo.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/expo-MNBAQ-768x297.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mc-bo.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/expo-MNBAQ-1536x595.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-375\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">exhibition <em>Helen McNicoll, An Impressionnist Journey<\/em>, Mus\u00e9e national des beaux-arts du Qu\u00e9bec<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.mnbaq.org\/en<br \/>\n&#8220;<em>Soft, sun-drenched scenes are at the heart of this exhibition, which showcases the luminous work of this Canadian painter\u00a0<\/em><strong>&#8221; <\/strong>&#8211; Val\u00e9rie Cloutier<strong>,\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ici.radio-canada.ca\/nouvelle\/2081988\/helen-mcnicoll-peintre-impressionniste-canadienne-mnbaq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Ici Qu\u00e9bec<\/em><\/a><em>, Radio-Canada<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the road to vacation, the pleasure of enjoying and learning can easily be indulged:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>As part of the\u00a0350th\u00a0anniversary of the creation of the Diocese of Quebec,\n<figure id=\"attachment_379\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-379\" style=\"width: 318px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-379\" src=\"https:\/\/mc-bo.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/vases-sacres-liturgie-consacres.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"318\" height=\"212\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-379\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sacred art objects, centre culturel Marie-Fitzbach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>sumptuous treasures have been unearthed for your viewing and cultural pleasure.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ccmf.saint-georges.ca\/centre-dart-et-dexposition\/expositions-en-cours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/ccmf.saint-georges.ca\/centre-dart-et-dexposition\/expositions-en-cours\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>And let\u2019s not forget the many heritage sites open during the summer months, brimming with permanent and temporary exhibitions to help you discover the treasures of our culture. For more information, visit the Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des mus\u00e9es du Qu\u00e9bec website for information on the programming of its various heritage and museum sites: https:\/\/www.musees.qc.ca\/en\/museums\/guide.html<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have a wonderful summer discovering history and Beauty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The heat of summer invites us to slow down, to take time for discovery, amazement and change of scenery. Take full advantage of the summer exhibitions. Why not plunge into the aesthetic universe of Flemish painting? 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