Try to picture a volatile political climate: opposing parties taking extreme actions, deeply entrenched ideologies ruling ...
In Revolution-era Paris, three radically chic media stars swept away centuries of strictures about what women should wear and how they should live. A new book unveils the other French Revolution.
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Grave of French guillotine abolitionist defaced before Pantheon ceremony
The grave of Robert Badinter, the justice minister who ended the death penalty in France in 1981, was vandalised on Thursday, ...
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The Many Lives of Eliza Schuyler
From the Revolution to the suffrage movement to the campaign for an Equal Rights Amendment and beyond, advocates have worked ...
The high-heeled shoe, popular among men in pre-revolutionary France, is losing favour among women on the streets of Paris. The once familiar click of stiletto on cobble is giving way to the silence of ...
Whenever French 18th-century artist Adélaïde Labille-Guiard is mentioned, it’s almost always as a counterpoint to her better-known “rival,” Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun. Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, ...
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