Masterpiece Story: The Swing by Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732–1806) was the most prolific French painter of the 18th century. He created over 550 paintings embodying the spirit of...
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I love to watch people looking at his art for the first time. René Magritte’s art became well-known for a number of witty and thought-provoking...
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