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Senatus–consultum organizes the imperial nobility. March 1, 1808

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Senatus consultum modifying the constitution: re–establishment of the Empire under Napoleon III. November 7, 1852

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Second Treaty of Paris; France is now reduced to its 1790 frontiers. November 20, 1815

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Second Assembly of Notables (dissolved 12 December 1788). October 5, 1788

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Scene of Directory Life, Men and Women from L’Optique du Jour, ou le foyer de Montansier 1798-1799

After Jacobin control faded, with its repression of exuberant social life as well as political diversity, the following years saw a rebirth of open pleasures. This image focuses on fashionable men and women enjoying the good life. Some contemporaries…

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Saucière with Phrygian Bonnet

The Phrygian cap seems to be everywhere during the Revolution.

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Senatus–consultum organizes the imperial nobility. March 1, 1808

Senatus consultum modifying the constitution: re–establishment of the Empire under Napoleon III. November 7, 1852

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Second Treaty of Paris; France is now reduced to its 1790 frontiers. November 20, 1815

Second Assembly of Notables (dissolved 12 December 1788). October 5, 1788

Scene of Directory Life, Men and Women from L’Optique du Jour, ou le foyer de Montansier 1798-1799

Saucière with Phrygian Bonnet