1. The French Revolution and Napoleon

2. Jean Honore Fragonard
The Swing (1766)

3. Jacques Louis David
The Oath of the Horatii (1784)

4. Jacques Louis David
The Death of Socrates (1787)

5. The peasant’s concept of the “ancien regime”

6. The Third Estate “shackled”

7. a sans culottes

8. Elizabeth Vigee-Lebrun
Portrait of Marie Antoinette

9. Elizabeth Vigee-LeBrun
Marie Antoinette and Children

10. The heart of Louis XVII
(“lost dauphin”)

11. The hamlet at Versailles

12. Louis XVI

13. Abbé Emmanuel Joseph Sieyes

14. The “Awakening” of the Third Estate

15. the three estates on the way to Versailles:
spring, 1789

16. The Estates General of 1789

17. Jacques Louis David
The Tennis Court Oath (1791)

18. The Bastille: 14 July, 1789

19. Women’s march on Versailles: 4-5 October, 1789

20. Arrest of royal family at Varennes: June, 1791

21. Return of the royal family to Paris: June, 1791

22. Paris in the Revolution

23. Massacre of the Swiss Guards: 10 August, 1792

24. September Massacre (abbey): 1792

25. Rousseau and the “general will:”
the theory of the Terror

26. Maximilien Robespierre:

27. Georges Danton

28. Jacques Louis David
The Death of Marat (1793)

29. A “second Joan of Arc:” Charlotte Corday

30. The Execution of Louis XVI
20 January, 1793

31. Marie Antoinette in the tumbrel

32. Execution of Marie Antoinette: October, 1793

33. Vendée: revolt against the Jacobins (1793)

34. “Cy gyt toute la France”

35. Jacques Louis David
Napoleon – St. Bernard Pass (1800)

36. Jacques Louis David
Coronation of Napoleon & Josephine (1808)

37. The Emperor

38. Empress Marie Louise
and the King of Rome

39. Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson

40. death of Nelson at Trafalgar

41. Napoleon and Alexander I meet at Tilsit (1809)

42. “The Spanish Ulcer:” Dos de Mayo, 1808

43. Jacques Louis David
Napoleon in his Study (1812)

44. The Retreat from Moscow: 1811-12

45. Waterloo, June, 1815

46. St. Helena

47. Napoleon at St. Helena:
“the emperor of the lizards”