The Age of Watteau, Chardin, and Fragonard - Masterpieces of French Genre Painting by Colin Bailey (Editor); Philip Conisbee; Thomas W. Gaehtgens

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Category: Maud’s Picks | Reading Level: very good

A comprehensive survey of French genre painting of the 18th century, from Watteau's fetes galantes to Boilly's paintings of modern Parisian life. Showcasing 113 works, the volume illustrates the variety and the vitality of genre painting throughout the period. Leading English, German, French and America n scholars shed light on the development of genre painting, its interpretation, its collectors and its enormous appeal. ...Show more