Desert Oasis at Majorelle

Blue Workshop, Majorelle GardensThe deep cobalt blues and contrasting bright lemon yellows that compose the color palette of the Majorelle Gardens appear to have stepped out of a Matisse painting.  Every scene, every vista, everywhere you looked could be the setting of an unforgettable painting.  The Majorelle Gardens were the brainchild of French artist Jacques Majorelle, a contemporary of Henri Matisse.  Majorelle envisioned a green, cool oasis amidst the hot red Marrakesh desert and proceeded to turn a mirage into reality. 

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