PARIS – Day 3: Winged Edition

Today I am wallowing amongst the treasures of the Louvre. I haven’t been here for years.

Seeing the Winged Victory from afar and up close remains the memory of a whole lifetime.

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This is the angle at which she was meant to be viewed.

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And here is our old friend in a painting by the Master of the Nativity of Castello, 15th c.

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Here we have our Christological Goldfinch!

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The Louvre… I didn’t remember…. It’s a bit overwhelming.

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