During the French Revolution, coins and medals were struck with revolutionary symbols, conveying ideals of liberty, equality, ...

The capture of the Bastille ignited one of the greatest social upheavals in Western history, the French Revolution. Violence spread to the countryside, where peasants demanded the feudal system be ...

She even denounced the crucifixion as “the symbol of the sacrifice of the ... but unlike many of their opposite numbers in the French Revolution, they were largely conservative in manners ...

Camille Davis is writing a book called Visual Prestige: The Role of Portraits in Shaping the Nascent Identity of American ...

Please verify your email address. Political simulations offer a glimpse into the complex world of politics, where corruption and death lurk, and players must navigate a treacherous landscape of ...

The National Palace, more of a symbol of the strength and unity of the ... revolutionaries questioned its political relevance. On the eve of the French Revolution, public perception of architects and ...

The horsewoman, who wore an outfit created by a French woman designer, was meant to be “the embodiment of Sequana, goddess of ...

In two years, the U.S. will mark its 250th birthday, and the left doesn’t seem to care—giving up on America’s symbols and its very meaning.

The Fort contains many mounted cannons, a drawbridge and pre-revolution buildings. The site includes the only fortified French castle ... had made the light their symbol, mounted a successful ...

Baseball brought us together. We met in law school, discovered our shared love for the game and formed a fantasy baseball ...

Yet the quffa is also a symbol of abuse and bribery ... Kaddour Toumi offers a reflection on political violence and consent. She writes of the 2011 revolution: “For the first time I had a ...

French and English male elites included them ... Peale to create their portraits and to incorporate in them well-known political symbols that denounced tyranny and championed classical ideals ...