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Jean-Honoré Fragonard
(5th Apr, 1732 - 22nd Aug, 1806)
Roger découvre qu'Alcine est une sorcière
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Franck Raux
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
book (illustrated)
Orlando furioso (Ludovico Ariosto)
drapery
figure study
witch
man
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About the artwork
Title:
Roger découvre qu'Alcine est une sorcière
Periods:
19th century
18th century
modern age
XVIIIth century
XIXth century
Techniques:
wash with grey
black chalk
wash with brown
stump
Dimensions:
385 x 251
Inventory number:
RF24318-recto
Detail:
Le dessin est rattaché à la série des illustrations pour le "Roland furieux de l'Arioste"
Location:
musée du Louvre
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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