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Place du Carrousel, Paris by Pissarro
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Place du Carrousel, Paris by Pissarro

A 1900 oil on canvas landscape, Place du Carrousel, Paris, by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), the Danish-French impressionist painter. Part of the 22-canvas series Pissarro created of various views of the Tuileries Gardens painted from his...
Post-WWII Paris Fashion Doll Display, Maryhill Museum
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Post-WWII Paris Fashion Doll Display, Maryhill Museum

The Théâtre de la Mode, an initiative of Lucien Lelong and Robert Ricci of the Chambre syndicale de la haute couture (Haute Couture Trade Union Chamber), was a travelling exhibition of dolls showcasing French fashion expertise after the Second...
Chorus of the National Opera Paris - Nabucco  by Giuseppe Verdi
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Chorus of the National Opera Paris - Nabucco by Giuseppe Verdi

Gala inaugural des 350 ans - Chœurs de l'Opéra national de Paris dirigés par José Luis Basso. Retrouvez l'Opéra de Paris sur https://www.operadeparis.fr/
Sainte Chapelle 4K | Tour Inside the Sainte Chapelle in Paris
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Sainte Chapelle 4K | Tour Inside the Sainte Chapelle in Paris

Sainte Chapelle 4K UHD tour Inside the Sainte Chapelle in Paris. The Sainte-Chapelle is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence of the Kings of France until the 14th century in Paris, France...
September Massacres
Definition by Harrison W. Mark

September Massacres

The September Massacres refers to a series of mass killings that took place in the prisons of Paris between 2 and 7 September 1792, during the French Revolution (1789-99). Sometimes known as the first Terror, the massacres saw between 1,100...
Federalist Revolts
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Federalist Revolts

The federalist revolts were a series of rebellions that erupted in several parts of France in the summer of 1793, in response to the concentration of power in Paris during the French Revolution (1789-99). Most of the revolts were crushed...
Women's March on Versailles
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Women's March on Versailles

The Women's March on Versailles, also known as the October March or the October Days, was a defining moment in the early months of the French Revolution (1789-1799). On 5 October 1789, crowds of Parisian market women marched on Versailles...
Storming of the Tuileries Palace
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Storming of the Tuileries Palace

The Storming of the Tuileries Palace, also commonly known as the Insurrection of 10 August, was a defining moment in the French Revolution (1789-99) that saw the armed revolutionaries of Paris invade the residence of King Louis XVI of France...
Odo of West Francia
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Odo of West Francia

Odo of West Francia (also known as Eudes, l. c. 856-898 CE, r. 888-898 CE) was Count of Paris and hero of the Viking Siege of Paris 885-886 CE who was shortly afterwards elected King of West Francia. He was the son of Robert The Strong (c.830-866...
Helen of Troy
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Helen of Troy

Helen of Troy (sometimes called Helen of Sparta) is a figure from Greek mythology whose elopement with (or abduction by) the Trojan prince Paris sparked off the Trojan War. Helen was the wife of Menelaus, the king of Sparta, and considered...
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