Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard
| Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 October 1780 Grasse, France |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Paris, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Education | Fragonard, David |
| Known for | painting, sculpting |
| Movement | troubadour style |
Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard[1] (26 October 1780, Grasse[2] – 10 November 1850, Paris[3]), son of Jean-Honoré Fragonard, was a French painter and sculptor in the troubadour style. He received his first training from his father and drew from him his piquant subjects and great facility, perfecting them under David.
Works
His paintings include :
- François Ier armé chevalier
- François Ier recevant le Primatice (ceiling of the Louvre)
- the Bourgeois de Calais
- Jeanne d'Arc montant sur le bûcher
- Tasse lisant la Jérusalem délivrée
As a sculptor, he produced the old pediment of the Chambre des Députés and a colossal statue of Pichegru.
References
Notes
- ↑ He was nicknamed "Fanfan" by his parents. M. Fanfan jouant avec M. Polichinelle (1778), a collaborative etching by his aunt Marguerite Gérard and his father Jean-Honoré Fragonard, depicts the young Alexandre-Évariste.
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Sources
- Dictionnaire Bouillet (Bouillet dictionary)
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons- Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard short biography in ART “4” “2”-DAY
- Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard on Artcyclopedia
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