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4. The Era of Emancipation (1855-1874)
Exiled in Guernsey since October 1855, Victor Hugo finishes his immortal masterpiece, while, in Paris, government censorship and free art are engaged in an unequal battle.
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The Legends of Paris: A Tale of the 19th Century Artistic Scene is a animation and documentary TV series that premiered on ARTE on December 21, 2024. It has 1 season and 4 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 4 "The Era of Emancipation (1855-1874)", aired on December 21, 2024.
During the turbulent 19th century, a number of brilliant French artists developed the Romantic movement in Paris: writers Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, George Sand, Honoré de Balzac and Charles Baudelaire, painter Eugène Delacroix and composer Hector Berlioz, among others, changed the way of looking at art and created enduring works that have inspired the world to this day.
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4 episodes · 1 season
2024 · 4 episodes · Last episode: 1 year ago
During the turbulent 19th century, a number of brilliant French artists developed the Romantic movement in Paris: writers Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, George Sand, Honoré de Balzac and Charles Baudelaire, painter Eugène Delacroix and composer Hector Berlioz, among others, changed the way of looking at art and created enduring works that have inspired the world to this day.
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Exiled in Guernsey since October 1855, Victor Hugo finishes his immortal masterpiece, while, in Paris, government censorship and free art are engaged in an unequal battle.
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The 1848 revolution shakes the foundations of the monarchy. When Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas and George Sand become politically active, the courage of their convictions is tested.
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The romantics have triumphed: their plays are performed in the theater and their novels fill bookshops whilst concert halls hear the notes of their music.
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Whilst the upheaval of revolution transforms France, young idealistic romantics in Paris, such as Alexandre Dumas, Victor Hugo, George Sand and Hector Berlioz, among others, dream of a new world through their art.
Created by Amélie Harrault
The Legends of Paris: A Tale of the 19th Century Artistic Scene has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 21, 2024.
The most recent episode of The Legends of Paris: A Tale of the 19th Century Artistic Scene, Season 1 Episode 4 "The Era of Emancipation (1855-1874)", aired on December 21, 2024.
The Legends of Paris: A Tale of the 19th Century Artistic Scene has 1 season with 4 episodes in total.
The Legends of Paris: A Tale of the 19th Century Artistic Scene first aired on ARTE on December 21, 2024.
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