KnowraSecond French EmpireLinked fromLinked fromThe 46 pages that link to Second French Empire, each with the reason it gives.All 46Broader topic 3Related 28Narrower topic 13Compared with 2July MonarchyNarrower topic: It followed the Second Republic, the political successor to the monarchy.French Second RepublicNarrower topic: It replaced the Republic after Louis-Napoléon consolidated power and became emperor.Salon des RefusésNarrower topic: The exhibition took place under its government, which intervened in a dispute over artistic authority.French National AssemblyNarrower topic: Its defeat in the Franco-Prussian War created the political opening for a new legislature.Second Italian War of IndependenceNarrower topic: Its foreign policy and military power shaped France’s intervention.Haussmann's renovation of ParisNarrower topic: The renovation was a defining state project of this regime.French conquest of VietnamNarrower topic: Its imperial ambitions shaped the opening campaign against Vietnam.Jules FerryNarrower topic: Ferry’s republican opposition developed under this regime.Ludovic HalévyNarrower topic: Halévy began writing for the Paris stage under this regime’s cultural institutions.Théodore de BanvilleNarrower topic: Banville’s major early and middle-career work appeared amid the empire’s literary and theatrical life.Gustave Le GrayNarrower topic: Imperial patronage and state commissions shaped the context of Le Gray’s later photographic work.Comte de LautréamontNarrower topic: Ducasse published during the political and cultural climate of the Second Empire.Jules LéotardNarrower topic: Léotard’s Paris success unfolded amid the empire’s expanding urban entertainment culture.