Picture it "the Virgin and Child one" special
Vidéo - 7 April 2016Picture it "the Virgin and Child one" special.
Masterpieces of Budapest, the exhibition !
Article - 29 March 2016Masterpieces of Budapest, the exhibition !
Budapest masterpieces : the end of the middle ages
Article - 18 March 2016We cannot say with any real precision when the Middle Ages came to an end in Europe...
Masterpieces of Budapest : the trailer
Vidéo - 14 March 2016Masterpieces of Budapest : the trailer.
Fragonard and Romantic Allegory
Article - 5 January 2016In 1773, the engraver Jean Massard gave Fragonard a copy of a collection of romantic poetry from Antiquity, attributed in particular to the poet Anacreon (582-485 B.C.), whose illustrations by Charles Eisen he had just engraved.
Fragonard and the Heroic Passion
Article - 14 December 2015Orlando Furioso and Jerusalem Delivered are among the most famous literary works of the Renaissance.
Fragonard et l’amour moralisé
Article - 3 December 2015Les Liaisons dangereuses, triomphe de 1782, vont sonner le glas littéraire du libertinage.
Fragonard and the revival of the "Fête Galante"
Article - 27 November 2015The years 1760 to 1780 witnessed a progressive decline in the values of libertinism...
Fragonard and the Dangerous Reading
Article - 20 November 2015"Never has a chaste girl read a novel", declares Rousseau in the preface of La Nouvelle Héloïse, 1761.
Fragonard and licentious imagery
Article - 2 November 2015From early Regency (1715-1723), a large portion of the French elite adopted "libertinism"...