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Jean-Honoré Fragonard
(5th Apr, 1732 - 22nd Aug, 1806)
Illustrations pour les contes et nouvelles de La Fontaine."Le cas de conscience"
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Agence Bulloz
Paris, Petit Palais, musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris
http://www.petitpalais.paris.fr/
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Tales of Jean de La Fontaine
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About the artwork
Title:
Illustrations pour les contes et nouvelles de La Fontaine."Le cas de conscience"
Periods:
18th century
modern age
XVIIIth century
Techniques:
black chalk
wash with browned ink
Dimensions:
204 x 140
Inventory number:
L.Dut.1173
Detail:
Entre 1765 et 1777.
Location:
Paris, Petit Palais, musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris
About the author(s)
Author:
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Also known as:
Jean Honoré Fragonard
Born:
5th Apr, 1732
Dead:
22nd Aug, 1806
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
(French:
[ʒã onoʀe fʀaɡonɑʀ]
; 5 April 1732 in Grasse – 22 August 1806 in Paris) was a French painter and printmaker whose late Rococo manner was distinguished by remarkable facility, exuberance, and hedonism. One of the most prolific artists active in the last decades of the
Ancien Régime
, Fragonard produced more than 550 paintings (not counting drawings and etchings), of which only five are dated. Among his most popular works are genre paintings conveying an atmosphere of…
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