Jean antoine watteau

In a major coup, the J. Paul Getty Museum is adding 16 extraordinary Old Master and 19th century to its collection, plus Jean-Antoine Watteau's "The Surprise," which had gone missing for 150 years.

Oil on canvas; 92 x 127 cm. Painter, one of the greatest Hungarian representatives of 19th century naturalism and realism. Hollósy, who came from an Armenian family in Máramarossziget, learnt to paint in Budapest and Munich where he painted "Corn Husking" in 1885, which brought him success in Hungary and abroad. He criticized training at the Academy and founded a private school in 1886 where he gathered young talents around him who were interested in realistic protrayal. He opened the way to…

Who was Watteau? Not much is documented about his life. Are you ready for the story of the mysterious master of Rococo?

'Retour de Chasse': Portrait of Marie-Louise Sirois (1698-1725), full-length, with two dogs, a musket, hunting bag and game in a landscape

Jean-Antoine Watteau (detail) Venetian Festivities, 1718. Oil on canvas (1684-1721) Scottish National Gallery

Enjoy Jean-Antoine Watteau Young Woman Seated painting reproduction of museum-quality. Find the key factors about the painting and the colors of the artist's imagination.

The Scale of Love, 1715-18, Jean-Antoine Watteau

The designer’s favourite museum is the Wallace Collection, so it’s no wonder her clothes are full of flourishes from Watteau, Boucher and Fragonard

At the foot of the hill, loving couples prepare to board a golden gondola piloted by men in ancient Grecian garb. ______ Jean-Antoine Watteau [French Rococo painter 1684 –1721] Also known as "Voyage to Cythera" or "Pilgrimage on the Isle of Cythera" Oil on canvas (50.8 × 76.4 in) Louvre Museum

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