belle époque
A period of prosperity and optimism in Europe from about 1870 to the outbreak of World War I in 1914. Generally corresponds with the Gilded Age in the USA and the Victorian and Edwardian periods in the UK.
A period of prosperity and optimism in Europe from about 1870 to the outbreak of World War I in 1914. Generally corresponds with the Gilded Age in the USA and the Victorian and Edwardian periods in the UK.