When France decided on a mascot for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games, it didn’t go with a cartoonish animal, as many other ...

The peaked red hat has been a part of French history for centuries and was widely popularized by French revolutionaries, donned during the French Revolution of 1789.

The Paris 2024 Phryges are blue, white and red — the colors of the French flag — and feature a gold "Paris 2024" logo on their chests. Their eyes are made out of a "cockade of France," or a ...

The figure of the French Republic depicted as a dark-haired woman in a red cap, circa 1795. The Phrygian-style cap, or bonnet rouge, was worn by the partisans during the French Revolution and was ...

Napoleon Bonaparte's iconic hat sold at auction Sunday, fetching a history-making $2.1 million. While French auction house Osenat expected the hat to go for up to $875,328, it far surpassed that ...

The Paris 2024 Phryges are blue, white and red — the colors of the French flag — and feature a gold "Paris 2024" logo on their chests. Their eyes are made out of a "cockade of France," or a ...

The figure of Liberty—who recalls the Roman goddess Libertas, while donning the soft cap made popular during the French Revolution—has the bare-breasted, barefooted body of a real woman, but ...

The soft red cap, also known as a liberty cap, is an updated version of a conical hat worn in antiquity in places such as Persia, the Balkans, Thrace, Dacia and Phrygia, a place in modern day ...