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French Revolution |
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General Resources |
British Newspaper Coverage of the French Revolution (a small archive of articles from the London Times and Morning Chronicle of 1792-93 designed to assist in study of Romanticism and the Revolution; also includes William Wordsworth's Salisbury Plain and an excerpt from Thomas Carlyle's French Revolution) (Alan Liu, U. California, Santa Barbara) |
French Revolution Home Page (AgentMess@aol.com) |
French Revolutionary Pamphlets (Mark Olsen, U. Chicago/ARTFL) |
The Guillotine Headquarters (Jørn Fabricius) |
Révolution française et 'vandalisme révolutionnaire' (Voltaire Foundation, Oxford U.) |
Revolution and After: Tragedies and Farces (resources on the French Revolution) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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Image Resources |
The Image of France (key-word indexing of the record of prints--engravings, lithographs, woodcuts, etc.--published in Paris in the Bibliographie de la France for 1811-17) (George D. Mckee, Binghamton U./ARTFL) |
Marquis Collection of French Revolution Prints, 1777-1879 (text-file catalogue) |
Materials From "Age Of Enlightenment In The Paintings Of France's National Museums" (Virtual Exhibit Of Images With Historical Background) |
Anonymous, French School, Screen of the Independence (gif of painting executed c. 1781-89; includes depictions of La Fayette, Washington, Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, Franklin) |
Jacques-Louis David, The Oath of the Horatii (gif of David's 1785 painting) |
Antoine-Jean Gros, General Bonaparte at the Bridge of Arcola (gif of painting executed in 1796 and exhibited at the 1801 Salon) |
Gros Antoine-Jean Baron (Napoleon's official war painter; trained by David) |
Jacques-Louis David (brief info on the Napoleonic-era artist) |
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (brief info about the French-Revolutionary and Napoleonic painter) |
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, Portrait of Sant-Just (gif of 1793 painting) |
The Reign of Louis XVI (1774-1791) (background info with links to paintings from the era) |
The Revolution (1789-1799) (background info with links to paintings of the era) |
Elisabeth Louise Vigée-Le Brun, Marie-Antoinette of Austria, Queen of France (gif of painting exhibited at the 1785 Salon by Vigée-Lebrun, popular French woman painter and friend of the Queen; reputed to have painted Marie-Antoinette 25 times) |
Pierre Alexandre Wille, French Patriotism, or The Departure (gif of 1785 paitning by Greuze's pupil; the sculpted bust to which the father points represents Louis XVI) |
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