Second Empire

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• From this letter, one can reconstruct Silvestre's troubled political fortunes in the latter years of the Second Empire.

  Academic text (2006)

• Napoleon III's Second Empire came to a swift and humiliating end with his surrender to the Prussians in September 1870, and Haussmannized Paris.

  Academic text (2003)

• All attempts to identify exactly what Interior says about relations between the sexes in the Second Empire.

  Academic text (1993)

• In the Second Empire, the so-called "nonpolitical" press proliferated.

  Academic text (2003)

• The Second Empire, with its perceived decadence and irresponsibility, became the foil against which to rebuild the "true France."

  Academic text (2003)

• During the Second Empire, the prescriptive principles of mural painting accommodated the viewer's erratic gaze and limited attention.

  Academic text (1993)

• By relying on associations with eighteenth-century art and society, government ministers, administrators, and critics confirmed the distance between the role of mural painting as public art in the Second Empire and the new consumer-based culture of the Third Republic.

  Academic text (1993)

• Among the technological accomplishments of the Second Empire, the sewers occupy a strangely overdetermined place within modern Parisian history, perhaps because they were thought to allegorize the processes of history itself.

  Academic text (1998)

• On December 2, 1852, the Second Empire was officially established, and Louis Napoleon was proclaimed Napoleon III.

• In the Second Empire, the so-called 'nonpolitical' press proliferated.

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