EventsDe Watteau à Fragonard, les Fêtes galantes — Le temps de l’insouciance
Exhibition
Painting
Archives
Nicolas Lancret (1690-1743), Baigneuses et spectateurs dans un paysage (Les Plaisirs du bain), avant 1725
Huile sur toile — 97 × 145 cm — Paris, Musée du Louvre, Département des peintures, collection du baron Edmond de Rothschild
© RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Jean-Gilles Berizzi
De Watteau à Fragonard, les Fêtes galantes
Le temps de l’insouciance
Past: March 14 → July 21, 2014
From its invention by Antoine Watteau to Jean-Honoré Fragonard’s brilliant variations, the ‘Fête galante’ genre featured throughout the 18th century. These bucolic, elegant and refined scenes occupy a major place in French painting and the most inventive painters applied themselves to the genre.
08 Paris 8
08 Paris 8
158, boulevard Haussmann
75008 Paris Paris
T. 01 45 62 11 59 — F. 01 45 62 16 36
Miromesnil
Saint-Augustin
Saint-Philippe-du-Roule
Opening hours
Everyday, 10 AM – 7 PM
Late night on Monday until 8:30 PM
Admission fee
Full rate €15.00 — Concessions €12.00
The artists
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François Boucher
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Jean Honoré Fragonard
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Nicolas Lancret
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Antoine Watteau