{"id":526,"date":"2026-04-20T16:14:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T16:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.odu.edu\/spring2017-fr102-template\/?page_id=526"},"modified":"2026-05-11T16:38:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T16:38:16","slug":"photos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41103\/2026\/05\/yellow-jackets-paris-riots-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41103\/2026\/05\/yellow-jackets-paris-riots-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41103\/2026\/05\/yellow-jackets-paris-riots-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41103\/2026\/05\/yellow-jackets-paris-riots-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41103\/2026\/05\/yellow-jackets-paris-riots-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41103\/2026\/05\/yellow-jackets-paris-riots-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41103\/2026\/05\/yellow-jackets-paris-riots.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>the image depicts a high-tension scene from the <strong>Yellow Vest (<em>Gilets Jaunes<\/em>) protests<\/strong> in Paris, with the Arc de Triomphe visible in the background. It shows protesters in high-visibility vests being sprayed by a water cannon; in the foreground, a woman stands with her arms outstretched in a powerful gesture of defiance or plea amidst the mist and chaos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This image serves as a reminder that learning French is about more than just vocabulary; it is about understanding the <strong>social and political heartbeat<\/strong> of the people who speak it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41103\/2026\/05\/cour-napoleon-et-pyramide_1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41103\/2026\/05\/cour-napoleon-et-pyramide_1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41103\/2026\/05\/cour-napoleon-et-pyramide_1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41103\/2026\/05\/cour-napoleon-et-pyramide_1-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41103\/2026\/05\/cour-napoleon-et-pyramide_1-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41103\/2026\/05\/cour-napoleon-et-pyramide_1-2048x1364.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41103\/2026\/05\/cour-napoleon-et-pyramide_1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41103\/2026\/05\/cour-napoleon-et-pyramide_1-945x629.jpg 945w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The photo captures the iconic glass and metal pyramid designed by architect I.M. Pei, located in the main courtyard (<em>Cour Napol\u00e9on<\/em>) of the Louvre Museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Louvre is not just a museum; it is a central pillar of French identity and &#8220;Patrimoine&#8221; (heritage). Understanding the significance of the Louvre helps bridge the gap between learning the language and understanding the people who speak it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the image depicts a high-tension scene from the Yellow Vest (Gilets Jaunes) protests in Paris, with the Arc de Triomphe visible in the background. It shows protesters in high-visibility vests being sprayed by a water cannon; in the foreground, a&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/photos\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32356,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/526"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32356"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=526"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":646,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/526\/revisions\/646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ayden-griffin-eportfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}