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ANOTHER LOOK AT BUDAPEST

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We all do it. Was it really so long ago that I did……? I thought my trip to Budapest was last year….no, it’s two years ago.... .  BUDAPEST - A PILGRIMAGE Re-reading the chapter this evening I did have a chuckle over the different experiences but perhaps not the bad weather and the unforeseen landing. As it happens there is a collection here in Paris which is called « Budapest Masterpieces » at the Musee de Luxembourg. I knew by the list of artists that they were exhibiting that it was not really my cup of tea, but there had been a few paintings in the Beaux Arts museum that I had really been impressed with. I would go back to see more. As with « Caramborolages », the exhibition had only been on for a week. 680 visitors so far and not even a 100 when l went in. The best way to see anything. XVC - Bohemia In the first section, « The End of the Middle Ages » I was pleased to see a Saint Marguerite with a rather woeful story…….I must say that  her foot on the dragon does not l