On December 2, 1851, Louis Bonaparte, a nephew of the long-dead Napoleon, seized the reins of the French state and declared ...

A new exhibition that documents the impact of the Industrial Revolution features several 1800s artists, writers and thinkers ...

Explore Paul Gauguin's impact on Modernism at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston's exhibit, "Gauguin in the World," open through ...

He served as Minister of War and the Navy during the 1848 French Revolution and was instrumental in abolishing slavery in French colonies. Today, Arago is remembered not just for his contributions ...

It has trickled down through history thirdhand, first appearing in a footnote to a study of Flaubert by the scholar René Descharmes, in 1909. Descharmes reported that, according to someone he knew who ...

Apologetics is a theological discipline that originated with the early Christians and is still practiced today. Its purpose is to defend the Christian faith. What types of arguments does it rely on?

Gustave Courbet with his famous painting 'Les Demoiselles des bords de la Seine (été)' is the French guest at the Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, visiting from the Petit Palais, Musée ...

It's not that social struggles were less intense: European anarchists and socialists fleeing the failed revolution of 1848 made Chicago ... article published in French on lemonde.fr; the publisher ...

Reforms in the states of the French-occupied Confederation of the Rhine and a new ... Prussia and Austria rejected the introduction of constitutions for their sovereign territories until 1848. Only in ...

In 1789 occurred the great French Revolution, the forerunner of two later ... A series of revolts, centering in 1830 and 1848, drove the Turks from Greece, overturned or strove to overturn ...

It was the Russian Revolution that finally saw them take control of a state in 1917. Yet there were other, earlier ...