IAH final - Paris

Learning and culture

1. French Enlightenment

2. French Revolution

3. 1920’s in Paris

French Enlightenment Date

late 17th century, early 18th century

More about French Enlightenment

progress, reason, freedom, speech, religion

Philosophers - new social type, bringing about change

salons - womens living room , library gatherings

French revolution date

Late 18th century

French revolution ideas

Liberalism, freedom, feminism, equality

19th century liberalism - mass society, mass culture - social accomodations

• cafe’s, musci halls, casinos, circuses, theaters

Paris in 1920’s

Women in paris

Vibrant hub for art, music, culture

artists, weriters, intellectuals

freedom of expression/sexuality/crativity

challenged the norms

Notre Dame date

Building began in 1100’s, ended in 1300’s.

About Notre dame

Medieval catholic cathedral
Gothic and romanesque architecture

• flying buttress, stain glass, gargoyles, vaulted ceiling, sculptures

Victory hugo wrote about how beautiful Notre Dame is and it helped preserve the gotchi architecture - which is an element of Frances cultural heriatge

• attack the “bones of art

Haussmanization time

late 1800’s

More about haussmanization

Rebuilding of Paris
Baron Haussman - worked with Naopelan III to rebuild pairs

Wide boulevards, parks, modern sewer, building facade

In class we identified classic building with the style