A look into one of history’s most well known but least understood figures, using art to tell his story. Resources below!

Janelle’s work
IG:   / smileyfaceorg  
Tumblr:   / janellefeng  

Find me here:
IG:   / lemoncholy_  

CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:56 The Fashion
02:09 The History
03:55 Evil
08:47 Good
11:33 Neutral
14:12 Results + Final Remarks

▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀
FURTHER READING
This video is very much a starting point. Here are some resources that are more academic in nature:

"Revolutions" https://open.spotify.com/show/05lvdf9...
In Season 3, Mike Duncan chronicles the chaos of the French Revolution into clear and engaging narrative.

“Was Robespierre wicked?”    • Robespierre étaitil méchant ?  
Informational video that uses uptodate work from French historians (English subs available).

“The Robespierre Problem” https://hfrance.net/Salon/McPheeedit...
A look into Robespierre’s posthumous reputation, historiography, and a good list of historians to check out.

“Rethinking the French Revolutionary Terror” https://hfrance.net/Salon/SalonVol11...
Common misconceptions about the era, with analysis through emotional and semantic lenses.

Palmer, R. R., and Isser Woloch. Twelve Who Ruled: the Year of the Terror in the French Revolution. Princeton University Press, 2017.
Good English source about the revolutionary government and the role each of its members played.

Pretty Gentlemen: Macaroni Men and the EighteenthCentury Fashion World, by Peter McNeil, Yale University Press, 2018.
Detailed information on mid18th century menswear including analysis of the fashion and its significance in society.

Standing TALL: The Curious History of Men in Heels https://artsandculture.google.com/exh...
Lots of cool visuals + brief commentary on men's footwear.

Hot French Revolution Drama    • La Révolution Française  I Knew You ...  

▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀
MUSIC from Louie Zong
swaying branches https://louiezong.bandcamp.com/track/...
inner workings https://louiezong.bandcamp.com/track/...
luminescent https://louiezong.bandcamp.com/track/...