Why American artist Mary Cassatt's legacy still resonates in France today

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What happened

In this edition we're pleased to welcome back Lauren Jimerson to discuss the Mary Cassatt exhibit entitled "The Choice of Independence" that's currently showing at the Musee d'Orsay in Paris.

Key facts

  • Reported by France 24 and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:52:42 UTC.

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Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24