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Parisian scene: Do the research
- [Voiceover] Last week, I started talking about the new piece. I showed you how the perspective was established. Now we're going to talk about the research, all the research that goes into this, getting everything just right. So, you need to kind of walk around. I can't just pack up and leave for Paris, this is a scene in Paris, but I just can't leave for Paris tomorrow. So, what I did is I relied on Google Earth. So, we come over here, and we start looking at this scene here, and it's very limited in detail. This is the original photograph, it's not giving me much detail at all. See, there's that little balcony that we saw a few weeks ago. And then, right here, like, here's the side of this restaurant here, and there seems to be something going on there. I see there's like some kind of an oval, but what exactly is going on there? So I'll tell you what, we'll go over here and look at Google Earth. Now I'm going to go in here and just type in Le Dome, Paris. And it brings me right in…
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