Verstehen · Kapitel 14
Art & Architecture
France is the epicenter of Western art — from Romanesque monasteries to Gothic cathedrals, Impressionism to the Nouvelle Vague, and Chanel's fashion. No country has shaped the world's aesthetic standards so enduringly.
5 Abschnitte in diesem Kapitel
1
Impressionism — the birth of modernity
In the 1860s, something revolutionary happened in France: A group of young painters stepped out of their studios, set u…
2
Gothic Cathedrals
The Gothic style was invented in France — and nowhere else did it reach such perfection. In the 12th and 13th centuries…
3
Art Nouveau & Art Déco
Around 1900, two successive styles revolutionized the aesthetics of everyday life — and both had their origin or heyday…
4
Cinema & Nouvelle Vague
France is the birthplace of cinema . On December 28, 1895, the Lumière brothers screened the first public film at the G…
5
Fashion — Haute Couture & Prêt-à-porter
Paris has been the fashion capital of the world since the 17th century — and this title is by no means just historical.…
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