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12 Impressionist Hotspots in Normandy

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There’s a picture at every turn in this northern corner of France which inspired so many artists… 1. COTENTIN PENINSULA Pre-Impressionist Jean-François Millet was well known for depicting farming in the area. Neo-Impressionist painter Paul Signac’s picture of the Phare de Gatteville is in the Musée d’Art Thomas Henry in Cherbourg. www.encotentin.

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