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Belle Époque or the Beautiful Age in France - ThoughtCo Belle Époque literally means "Beautiful Age" and is a name given in France to the period from roughly the end of the Franco-Prussian War (1871) to the start of World War I (1914)
La Belle Époque: The Story Of The Beautiful Age In 33 Colorized Photos By 1914, with World War I on the horizon, nostalgia for those turn-of-the-century years reached a peak, and the period was given the name La Belle Époque Below, explore this “beautiful era” through a gallery of colorized photos that show off La Belle Époque in stunning vividness
How La Belle Époque Modernized19th-Century Paris - My Modern Met Literally translated to “ the beautiful era,” Paris' La Belle Époque lasted from 1871 to 1914 During this time, several aspects of Parisian culture saw important developments In fine art, Impressionist, Cubist, and Fauvist pioneers revolutionized painting, and graphic designers elevated printmaking to a fine art form
10 Fascinating Facts About the Belle Époque - 5-Minute History 1 The Belle Époque was an era of peace and plenty between wars The French expression Belle Époque was used in retrospect after the horrors of World War One—a term of nostalgia for a simpler time of peace, prosperity, and progress
How Did La Belle Époque Become Europe’s Golden Age? - TheCollector Referencing the period between 1871 to 1914, La Belle Époque literally means “the beautiful era” in French In more ways than one, La Belle Époque has been regarded as Europe’s golden age, a remarkable time that significantly altered the history of the continent and beyond
Belle Époque - New World Encyclopedia The Belle Époque or La Belle Époque (French pronunciation: [bɛlepɔk]; French for "Beautiful Epoch") is a period of French and European history, usually considered to begin around 1871–1880 and to end with the outbreak of World War I in 1914
The Belle Époque: A Cultural History, Paris and Beyond on JSTOR There was a noticeable return at the end of the 1970s to the Belle Époque, but with another new face resulting from the immense heritage and commemorative wave that overcame the nation The past, and especially the recent past, became “vintage,” offering values of reassurance and refuge
The Belle époque: A Cultural History, Paris and Beyond - Oxford Academic In this, his final book, Kalifa explores the origins and evolution of the term belle époque, used to loosely designate the start of the twentieth century in France, a cultural moment that his own publications have done so much to illuminate
By Day by Night: Paris in the Belle Époque - Norton Simon Museum October 4, 2019 – March 2, 2020 The belle époque, a French expression meaning “beautiful era,” refers to the interwar years between 1871 and 1914, when Paris was at the forefront of urban development and cultural innovation
The Romanticized Belle Epoque in Paris Was an Age of Political Crisis The Belle Epoque: locus classicus of peace and pleasure, glamor with more than a brush of decadence, a last flowering of the arts, and last flowering of a settled high society before, belatedly, this soft fantasy was blown away by the metallic, unfoolable 20th century, which ripped those elegant, witty Toulouse-Lautrec posters from the leprous