From Royal to National

From Royal to National

From Royal to National

Bette W. Oliver / Bette WOliver

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2006
Materia
Revoluciones, levantamientos y rebeliones
ISBN:
9780739114223
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Royal collections of artworks, books, and manuscripts were transformed into national institutions following the French Revolution in 1789 to serve as visible symbols of the new republic. Scholars, specialists, government officials, and patriots faced vandalism, war, and the Terror to establish great national institutions accessible to the public - the Louvre and the Bibliotheque Nationale - living monuments of French patrimony.

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