He was especially against the buying of titles and noble land by the upper bourgeoisie.

A native of Florence, he received numerous commissions from the city's upper bourgeoisie for renovations of palaces and gardens.

The nobility, clergy, and the upper bourgeoisie who owned financial property all saw the value of their incomes and rents melt away.

The upper bourgeoisie and aristocratic families whose daughters were her students did not see a practical use for their daughters to attend beyond a certain age.

The houses had been built for prosperous members of the upper bourgeoisie.

During this period there was a group of families of the upper bourgeoisie who formed the minority leadership of the city.

The late 19th century was the era of the upper bourgeoisie and an aspiring middle bourgeoisie.

It was a late contribution to the "Matter of France" that appealed to aristocratic audiences and their emulators among the upper bourgeoisie.

The family inside the house is not aristocratic but representative of the rich, upper bourgeoisie whose manners and morals have for decades dominated the life of Spain.

The French upper bourgeoisie of the day is nowhere better recorded than in this very large and almost absurdly opulent painting.