BBC3 年
Debunking the myths of the French Revolution
While the motto of the French revolution was “liberty ... This rebellion took place 43 years after the storming of the Bastille!
PBS1 年
The French Revolution
On June 17, 1789, after Louis denied its petition for a ... one of the greatest social upheavals in Western history, the French Revolution. Violence spread to the countryside, where peasants ...
来自MSN6 个月
A lost trading partner renewed 300 years later; Choctaw treasures on loan from a French museum
The noble class and rich merchants kept these prizes in collections. After the French Revolution, many were moved to museums where they sit to the present day. To Choctaw tribal members ...
National Review7 个月
Rediscovering a Star Artist from the French Revolution
Lethière (1760–1832) was, until the Clark and the Louvre joined in this show to survey his career, an unremembered history painter and portraitist working during the French Revolution and the ...
Business Insider1 年
As skulls crumble, the famous Paris catacombs are showing their age
The massive underground gravesite houses up to 7 million bodies transferred there after centuries of cemetery ... remains of martyrs from the French Revolution. The massive underground gravesite ...