Edward Manet's Olympia Painting. Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France

Olympia by Edward Manet.
Édouard Manet's famous Impressionist masterpiece being admired by a gentleman.
Photo taken in the Musee d'Orsay art gallery, Paris, France.
Candid hand-held shot taken in dim light using slow shutter speed.

Camera: Nikon F50
Lens: Cosina 28-210mm f/4.2-6.5 aspherical

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Taken on: October 16, 2008

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