Society and Culture in Early Modern France

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Society_and_Culture_in_Early_Modern_France
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Baroque palaces
gptkbp:censorship enforced by monarchy
gptkbp:cuisine development of haute cuisine
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gptkbp:district increasing
gptkbp:education dominated by Church
gptkbp:festival religious and seasonal
gptkbp:firstEstate gptkb:priest
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Society and Culture in Early Modern France
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gptkb:Louis_XIII
gptkb:Louis_XVI
gptkb:Louis_XV
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gptkb:Nicolas_Poussin
gptkb:Georges_de_La_Tour
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gptkb:Marseille
gptkb:Paris
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gptkb:François_Couperin
gptkb:Marc-Antoine_Charpentier
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gptkb:René_Descartes
gptkb:Molière
gptkb:Voltaire
gptkb:Montesquieu
gptkb:Madame_de_La_Fayette
gptkb:Madame_de_Sévigné
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gptkb:Revocation_of_the_Edict_of_Nantes
gptkb:Wars_of_Religion
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gptkb:Académie_Française
gptkb:Parlement_of_Paris
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Baroque
Classicism
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gptkbp:period 16th to 18th centuries
gptkbp:printingPress spread of books and pamphlets
gptkbp:publicHealthAgency frequent plagues
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gptkb:French_Renaissance
gptkb:Ancien_Régime
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gptkbp:salons important for intellectual exchange
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gptkbp:studiedBy rise of scientific academies
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gptkbp:taxStatus unequal burden on Third Estate
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gptkbp:women'sRole limited legal rights
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