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Caricature of Victor Hugo (1802-1885)

Description: The illustration depicts a man breaking a chain over an anvil with a mallet. Underneath is the caption, "Le Vieux briseur de fers."
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Date: February 1879
Creator: Gill, André
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Purifying Pot of Jacobins

Description: The painting depicts a man straining the bourgeois from a pot of Jacobins.
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Date: 1793
Creator: Henriquez, Benoît Louis
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Freedom of Press

Description: The colored etching depicts a group of people in front of many presses.
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Date: 1797
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Letter from Charles Baudelaire to Richard Wagner

Description: The first page of the letter is written in pen and ink on paper in French. The date is at the top of the page and Baudelaire addresses Wagner as monsieur.
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Date: February 17, 1860
Creator: Baudelaire, Charles
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Victoire

Description: The poster includes a large Nazi eagle with a swastika on its back with wings burning and hurling toward the ground. Across the bottom edge is the word, victoire.
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Date: 1945
Creator: Baudouin, P.
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Nautilus Passengers

Description: The black and white engraving depicts men looking at the great creatures under the sea.
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Date: unknown
Creator: Neuville, Alphonse de & Hildibrand, Henri Theophile
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Characters of the French Revolution

Description: The horizontal composition includes detailed paintings of various people during the time of the French Revolution with captions.
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Date: unknown
Creator: Lesueur Brothers
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Floral slingbacks

Description: Sling-back heeled pumps of pale yellow silk printed with pastel green and orange abstract floral design. Designed with pointed toe, slightly squared at tip. Single sling-back strap around heel. Gold leather interior. 3" heel of modified stiletto style, with square cross-section. Designer's stamp in each: "Rene Mancini / Paris" and 'Fait Main". Stamped on sole of each: "37"
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Mancini, Rene & Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hunting-themed necktie

Description: Man's necktie of beige triacetate in fox hunting motif with rider in blue livery on brown horse with three brown hounds. Tipped in white with green "Christian Dior" print.
Date: 1965/1985
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening shoes

Description: Pair of woman's heeled pumps. Covered in black fabric with bow of same across vamp. Heels with wedge cross-section. Right shoe: "Roger Vivier / Paris"; "sur mesure" Left shoe: Same as left, "3205"
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Vivier, Roger
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening slippers

Description: Ladies dainty evening/bridal slippers of ivory silk satin. Handcrafted with square toe and minute bow at throat of shoe. Straight soles. Ribbon ties (missing on left shoe). Designer/Country: J. Thalabas / France Paper label inside shoe:  "J. Thalabas, / Cordonnier de Paris, / 77 South 8th St., / 2 doors below Walnut, / Philadelphia."
Date: 1840/1959
Creator: Thalabus, J.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening shoes

Description: Navy silk pumps with rhinestones on the stacked heel and with "buckle" on vamp, squared round toe, low throat, rounded vamp. Measurements: L: 21.5 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 12.5 cm. Heel: 7 cm (2 11/16 in.) Markings Left & Right: "Souliers / Christian / Dior"
Date: 1955/1985
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Notre-Dame-la-Grande]

Description: Photograph of Notre-Dame-la-Grande in Poitiers, France. The church facade is visible in the foreground. Multiple people are visible in front of the church. Buildings and trees are visible in the background.
Date: 1958
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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