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Le Fils Du Père Duchêne
''Le Fils du Père Duchêne'' ("The Son of Father Duchêne") was a Communards, Communard caricature newspaper. Published by Maxime Vuillaume and Eugène Vermersch, who involved many Parisian Caricature, caricaturists of the period, the publication followed almost the entire Paris Commune until the Semaine sanglante ('Bloody Week'), which it described in its final issue. Its longevity and striking use of caricature make this publication one of the examples of art produced during the Paris Commune. History Context After the defeat of the Franco-Prussian War, the Parisian people, exhausted by the siege of the city and feeling betrayed by the provisional government, became increasingly revolutionary. This highly tense situation ultimately led to the birth of a significant Rebellion, insurrectionary and communal movement, the Paris Commune. In this Communard and revolutionary context, the Neo-Hébertists, Hébertist press, in reference to the very radical Jacques Hébert, Jacq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Napoléon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French general and statesman who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led Military career of Napoleon, a series of military campaigns across Europe during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815. He led the French First Republic, French Republic as French Consulate, First Consul from 1799 to 1804, then ruled the First French Empire, French Empire as Emperor of the French from 1804 to 1814, and briefly again in 1815. He was King of Italy, King of Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic), Italy from 1805 to 1814 and Protector of the Confederation of the Rhine, Protector of the Confederation of the Rhine from 1806 to 1813. Born on the island of Corsica to a family of Italian origin, Napoleon moved to mainland France in 1779 and was commissioned as an officer in the French Royal Army in 1785. He supported the French Rev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
