The 2019 video game We. The Revolution is currently available on GOG for the bargain price of £6.59. Hours of entertainment ...(well, sort of!)
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Friday, 11 July 2025
Thursday, 10 July 2025
New Revolutionary Paris app.
The City of Paris has recently launched an English version of its"Parcours Révolution" app., a self-guided walking tour of the Revolutionary sites of the capital, with text by Guillaume Mazeau and Jean-Claude Caron.
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Tourzel snuffbox acquired for Versailles
The Société des Amis de Versailles confirms its acquisition of the snuffbox containing a portrait of Marie-Antoinette taken by Louis XVI with him on the flight to Varennes.
Monday, 7 July 2025
David exhibition at the Louvre
The Louvre announces a forthcoming major exhibition to commemorate the bicentenary of Jacques-Louis David's death. The exhibition will run from 15th October to 26th January 2026.
Sunday, 6 July 2025
Robert Darnton podcast
Saturday, 5 July 2025
Versailles acquires Vigée Le Brun portrait
On 16th June 2025 the Palace of Versailles exercised its right of pre-emption to acquire a pastel portrait of the Count of Provence, by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, dated 1776.
Friday, 4 July 2025
Lafayette (article)
The Collector website celebrates the 4th July with a feature article (by Kassandre Dwyer) on the life of Lafayette.
Commemorating Franco-American friendship
4th July 2025: This year it is particularly well to remember the joint legacy of "Liberty, Equality and Fraternity" which unites France and the US!
Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Comte de Rochambeau's 300th birthday
The America Revolutionary Institute hosted an event to mark the 300th birthday of the comte de Rochambeau, commander-in-chief of the French's 1780 expeditionary force sent to aid the Continental Army during the American War of Independence.