4 - The “Belle Époque” (Beautiful Era) - was a period of Western European history. It is conventionally dated from the end of the Franco-Prussian War in 1871 to the outbreak of World War I in 1914. It was a period characterized by optimism, regional peace, economic prosperity and technological and scientific innovations. In the climate of the period, in Béziers, the arts flourished. Many masterpieces of literature, music, theatre, and visual art gained recognition.
Région: | Languedoc-Roussillon |
Département: | Hérault |
Commune: | Béziers |
Photographer: | Malcolm Reynard - personal website |
The Film of the Spirit of Resistance