The Tennis Court Oath: The Estates General vow to keep meeting until their revolutionary demands are met. 1789
Above: The Tennis Court Oath
Below: the storming of the Bastile Prison
Below: the storming of the Bastile Prison
Key Players of the Revolution: Royalty
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Vit alors, fools:
Write down 6-12 details you observe or hear from this video. Then review in study groups for the final.
Write down 6-12 details you observe or hear from this video. Then review in study groups for the final.
Revolutionary heroine Charlotte Corday kills the Jacobin leader Jean Paul Marat:
This painting was done in 1793.
1. Why is Corday not shown in the painting?
2. What does this tell us about the popular image of Marat?
3. How can art be used to communicate a political message?
1. Why is Corday not shown in the painting?
2. What does this tell us about the popular image of Marat?
3. How can art be used to communicate a political message?
This painting was done in 1860. (painter: Paul Jacque Aime Baudry)
1. How is Charlotte Corday shown in this painting?
2. How has the image of Charlotte Corday changed over time?
1. How is Charlotte Corday shown in this painting?
2. How has the image of Charlotte Corday changed over time?