1. Paris: Capital of the 19th century

2. “Academic art” and Modernism’s (self justifying) narrative France as center of European art and artisanship. –State sponsorship –Artisanal economy –consumption

3. The Contentious French

4. The Bourbon monarchy Absolutism The academies Taste and power

5. The Bourbon Monarchy Louis 14 (1643- 1715) Hyacinthe Rigaud, Portrait of Louis 14, 1701

6. Versailles (1680s)

7. Versailles: Galérie des glaces and French artisanship

8. Louis 16 (1774-1792) Would absolutism survive? Causes of the revolution –Debt –Privilege –Reform From fiscal to constitutional crisis

9. Revolution #1 (1789-1815) 1789; popular uprising and constitutional change 1791-2: the constitution unravels 1792: war. Monarchy overthrown. The 1st republic

10. June, 1789: Tennis Court Oath

11. July, 1789: Fall of the Bastille

12. 1791-2: the constitution unravels 1792: war. Monarchy overthrown. The 1st republic 1792-1794 Terror. Civil war. European war. Thermidor (July, 1794) 1795-1799 The Directory

13. Execution of Louis 16 (Jan, 1793)

14. Napoleon’s rise 1793 serves under the Terror 1795 on serves under the Directory 1799 overthrows the Directory 1804 ends the 1st republic; proclaims Empire

15. Under the Directory: The Italian campaigns David, Napoleon Crossing the St. Bernard Pass

16. Jacques Louis David, The Coronation of Napoleon (December 2, 1804)

17. Napoleon’s legacies –War and empire –Global ramifications –Law –Institutional stability –Jacques-Louis David, Napoleon in his study (1812)

18. Napoleon’s “orientalist” legacy: 1798 Invasion of Egypt Description de l’Egypte Luxor Temple Rosetta Stone

20. 1814-1815 Congress of Vienna The Restoration: Louis 18, then Charles 10 1830: The July Revolution “three glorious days” Chas overthrown, crown goes to Louis Philippe, duc d’Orl é ans

21. Delacroix Liberty Leading the People

22. Louis Philippe, King of the French (1830-1848)

23. Place Louis 16, 1829

24. Building the Place de la Concorde, 1830s

26. Daumier, Le Ventre Legislatif

27. Louis Philippe’s star wanes the pear king (poire= nitwit)

29. Causes: political exclusivity, working- class unrest, European- wide economic crisis of 1840s The Second Republic (1848-1852) Polarization and bloodshed: the June Days, 1848

30. From Second Republic to Second Empire Presidential elections, 1848 Louis Napoleon Bonaparte 1851 : “Rubicon” declares 10 yr term 1852 declares 2nd Empire Verdicts: –Karl Marx: history repeats itself, 1st as tragedy, 2nd as farce –Alexis de Tocqueville, The Ancien Regime and the Revolution

31. Napoleon III, Baron Haussmann, and the rebuilding of Paris

34. Haussmann’s new streets

36. Street clearance for the Op é ra

38. The Op é ra

49. Manet, Caf é concert

50. Degas, Chanteuse au gant 1877

51. Monet, Blvd des Capucines, 1873