Jean-Honore Fragonard
List Price: $4.95
BORN: April 5, 1732 in Grasse, France.
DIED: August 22, 1806 in Paris, France.
MOVEMENT: Rococo
INTERESTING FACTS:
Fragonard studied under Francois Boucher who encouraged him to compete for the Prix de Rome in 1752.
In 1756, he and the other scholarship winners left for Rome after studying under Carle Van Loo, the court painter to Louis XV.
Fragonard received a studio at the Louvre Palace after King Louis XV purchased the painting, Coresus Sacrifices Himself to Save Callirhoe.
Fragonard was given a position in the Museum Commission by Jacques-Louis David.
NOTABLE WORKS:
Coresus Sacrifices Himself to Save Callirhoe, Young Girl Reading, The Bolt and The Swing.
FRAGONARD Art Book contains 50+ reproductions of portraits and genre scenes.
Jean-Honore Fragonard
BORN: April 5, 1732 in Grasse, France.
DIED: August 22, 1806 in Paris, France.
MOVEMENT: Rococo
INTERESTING FACTS:
Fragonard studied under Francois Boucher who encouraged him to compete for the Prix de Rome in 1752.
In 1756, he and the other scholarship winners left for Rome after studying under Carle Van Loo, the court painter to Louis XV.
Fragonard received a studio at the Louvre Palace after King Louis XV purchased the painting, Coresus Sacrifices Himself to Save Callirhoe.
Fragonard was given a position in the Museum Commission by Jacques-Louis David.
NOTABLE WORKS:
Coresus Sacrifices Himself to Save Callirhoe, Young Girl Reading, The Bolt and The Swing.
FRAGONARD Art Book contains 50+ reproductions of portraits and genre scenes.
List Price: $4.95
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Jean-Honore FragonardBORN: April 5, 1732 in Grasse, France.
DIED: August 22, 1806 in Paris, France.
MOVEMENT: Rococo
INTERESTING FACTS:
Fragonard studied under Francois Boucher who encouraged him to compete for the Prix de Rome in 1752.
In 1756, he and the other scholarship winners left for Rome after studying under Carle Van Loo, the court painter to Louis XV.
Fragonard received a studio at the Louvre Palace after King Louis XV purchased the painting, Coresus Sacrifices Himself to Save Callirhoe.
Fragonard was given a position in the Museum Commission by Jacques-Louis David.
NOTABLE WORKS:
Coresus Sacrifices Himself to Save Callirhoe, Young Girl Reading, The Bolt and The Swing.
FRAGONARD Art Book contains 50+ reproductions of portraits and genre scenes.
Jean-Honore Fragonard
BORN: April 5, 1732 in Grasse, France.
DIED: August 22, 1806 in Paris, France.
MOVEMENT: Rococo
INTERESTING FACTS:
Fragonard studied under Francois Boucher who encouraged him to compete for the Prix de Rome in 1752.
In 1756, he and the other scholarship winners left for Rome after studying under Carle Van Loo, the court painter to Louis XV.
Fragonard received a studio at the Louvre Palace after King Louis XV purchased the painting, Coresus Sacrifices Himself to Save Callirhoe.
Fragonard was given a position in the Museum Commission by Jacques-Louis David.
NOTABLE WORKS:
Coresus Sacrifices Himself to Save Callirhoe, Young Girl Reading, The Bolt and The Swing.
FRAGONARD Art Book contains 50+ reproductions of portraits and genre scenes.
Nice Rendez-VousEXPOROSE 2009 à GRASSE, près de Cannes et Nice Côte d'Azur, du 21 Exporose prend une place essentielle dans les jardins et les salons de la Villa-Musée Fragonard où résida le peintre Jean-Honoré Fragonard qui rendit si merveilleusement hommage à cette fleur dans ses œuvres. Symbole de grâce, de beauté et fleur des