. A short history of art . L;si>..I^S:;j;...l,^.,.^ .i,:..,ii,iaMKAit^.«»w^-<.,.^-.,„ ,^a.,.^^.j^^i. CHARDIN LOUVRE, PARIS THE BLESSINGIllustrating the sentimental side of Chardins charming CIRKUZE , PARTS THE BROKEN .ITGCharacteristic of liis type of refined innocence. FRENCH PAINTING OF 18th CENTURY U5 meretricious, and, at the same time, exhibited a growing de-cline of technical quality. Among these continuers of thefetes galantes were Nicolas Lancret (1690-174<3), JeanBaptiste Pater (1695-1736), and Jean Baptiste van Loo(1684-1745). Fran9ois Boucher (17
. A short history of art . L;si>..I^S:;j;...l,^.,.^ .i,:..,ii,iaMKAit^.«»w^-<.,.^-.,„ ,^a.,.^^.j^^i. CHARDIN LOUVRE, PARIS THE BLESSINGIllustrating the sentimental side of Chardins charming CIRKUZE , PARTS THE BROKEN .ITGCharacteristic of liis type of refined innocence. FRENCH PAINTING OF 18th CENTURY U5 meretricious, and, at the same time, exhibited a growing de-cline of technical quality. Among these continuers of thefetes galantes were Nicolas Lancret (1690-174<3), JeanBaptiste Pater (1695-1736), and Jean Baptiste van Loo(1684-1745). Fran9ois Boucher (1703-1770) deserves moreconsideration, for, although his work is trivial in character,flashy in colour, and unpainterlike in technique, he was adecorator of no mean invention and of untiring industry. Hemade tapestry designs for the Gobelins, painted pictures andcovered walls and ceilings with so prolific a brush, that thequality of his work suffered often from the haste with whichit was conceived and executed. Fragonard (1732-1806) The succession of the painters of the fetes galantes closes with Jean Honore Fragonard. He derived his artstraight from Rubens, instead of acquiring it by imitation ofWatteau, and t
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