1. 1913 A European golden age of prosperity, inventiveness and artistic genius

2. ARTIST: PABLO PICASSO

3. Cubism intense use of color and sexuality

4. Writer: Oscar Wilde Regarded as one of the greatest playwrights of the Victorian Era, Wilde wrote and produced nine plays.

5. Writer: Emile Zola Prolific and influential French novelist

6. ARTIST: HENRI MATISSE

7. Fauvism spontaneous, subjective response to nature expressed in bold, brushstrokes and high- keyed, vibrant colors

8. ARTIST: PAUL CEZANNE

9. DANCER: VASLAV NIJINSKY

10. Russian ballet dancer and choreographer one of the most gifted male dancers in history

11. ARTIST: VINCENT VAN GOGH

13. Inventions From 1871 - 1913 Sound recording Wright brothers’ powered flight

14. phonograph 1877 Thomas Edison

15. gramophone 1887 Emile Berliner

16. Synthetic Fiber, 1880’s

17. Maxim Machine Gun invented by Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim in 1883 The Maxim Machine-Gun was adopted by the British Army in 1889.

18. Kodak Box Camera 1888, the first commercially successful box camera for roll film

20. Tesla, 1887 induction motor In 1882, Nikola Tesla discovered the rotating magnetic field, a fundamental principle in physics and one of the greatest discoveries of all times.

21. Cordite smokeless propellant developed and produced in the United Kingdom since 1889 to replace gunpowder as a military propellant

23. Diesel Engine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rB9LKj2dfaY Rudolf Diesel was almost killed by his engine when it exploded. However, his engine was the first that proved that fuel could be ignited without a spark

24. Model A Ford

25. Cinematograph Berlin in color 4:36 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-m9A8mY-U0

26. Model T Ford

27. Wilhelm Roentgen’s first x-rays, 1895

28. Pierre and Marie Curie discover radium, 1898

29. In the early 1900s, radium was more valuable than gold and platinum.

30. Marconi’s first radio

31. Inventions From 1871 - 1913 Sound recording Wright brothers’ powered flight

33. New Weapons Howitzer cannon

34. Queen Victoria Died in 1901 The German Kaiser was her grandson Kaiser Wilhelm, of Germany, Tsar Nicholas of Russia, and King Edward of Britain were all cousins