The capture of the Bastille ignited one of the greatest social upheavals in Western history, the French Revolution. Violence spread to the countryside, where peasants demanded the feudal system be ...

A French company has achieved a breakthrough in textile recycling, producing the first T-shirt made entirely from recycled ...

Step back in time and experience the electrifying moment that changed history forever! 🌪️ Discover the iconic Paris ...

What French Revolution Hygiene Was Like Posted: February 19, 2025 | Last updated: March 8, 2025 Today, we think of 1700s-era France as a period of unwashed and unparalleled squalor. While this is ...

Having just turned 80, the historian and tv presenter feels obliged to speak up about the ‘monstrosity’ of what Donald Trump ...

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 ...

The French Revolution of 1789 not only propelled all of Europe into a war, but also touched off slave uprisings in the Caribbean. On Saint Domingue, the free people of color began the chain of ...

In “The Revolutionists,” Rice Arts  discusses the value of drama to make sense of, and guide our response to, turbulent ...

The early days of the billionaire-heavy Trump administration have led some of us to again ponder the hypothetical ...

Supporters of the French Revolution killed Louis XVI and his wife, Marie Antoinette, with the same apparatus used to execute common criminals Teresa Nowakowski Some of the gems may have featured ...