WEBJean-Antoine Watteau (UK: / ˈ w ɒ t oʊ /, US: / w ɒ ˈ t oʊ /, French: [ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃twan vato]; baptised October 10, 1684 – died July 18, 1721) was a French painter and draughtsman whose brief career spurred the revival of interest in colour and movement, as seen in the tradition of Correggio and Rubens.
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Antoine Watteau | French Rococo Painter & Draftsman | Britannica
WEBApr 15, 2024 · Régence style. Rococo. singerie. Antoine Watteau (born Oct. 10, 1684, Valenciennes, France—died July 18, 1721, Nogent-sur-Marne) was a French painter who typified the lyrically charming and graceful style of the Rococo. Much of his work reflects the influence of the commedia dell’arte and the opéra ballet ( e.g.,
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Antoine Watteau (1684–1721) - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
WEBOne of the most brilliant and original artists of the eighteenth century, Antoine Watteau (1684–1721) had an impact on the development of Rococo art in France and throughout Europe lasting well beyond his lifetime.
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Antoine Watteau - 78 artworks - painting - WikiArt.org
WEBJean-Antoine Watteau (French: [ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃twan vato]; baptised October 10, 1684 – died July 18, 1721), better known as Antoine Watteau, was a French painter whose brief career spurred the revival of interest in colour and movement, as …
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Antoine Watteau: His Life, Work, and the Fête Galante
WEBOct 21, 2022 · French painter Antoine Watteau is known for the subtle eroticism depicted in the Fête Galante, a painting genre directly inspired by the Commedia dell'Arte. Oct 21, 2022 • By Marie-Madeleine Renauld, MA & BA Art History and Archaeology. Though his career was short, Antoine Watteau’s work greatly influenced the European art world.
WEBJean Antoine Watteau came from a modest family in the Flemish city of Valenciennes, which had been annexed by France in 1678. He is said to have spent his formative years training under either the religious painter Jacques Albert Gérin (c. 1640–1702) or the sculptor Antoine Joseph Pater (1670–1747), the father of his only pupil, Jean ...
WEBJean-Antoine Watteau. French Painter. Born: October 10, 1684 - Valenciennes, France. Died: July 18, 1721 - Nogent-sur-Marne, France. Movements and Styles: The Rococo. "In my view, you must either do away with ornament - or make ornament the essence. It's not something you add. It's not icing on a cake. It's everything - or it's nothing." 1 of 6.
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Jean-Antoine Watteau - 75 artworks - Art Renewal Center
WEBJean-Antoine Watteau. 75 artworks. French painter, draftsman and printmaker. Born 1684 - Died 7/18/1721. Artworks. Biography. Relationships. Images of the Artist. Signatures. Products. Title. Medium. Type. Country. Sort by. From year. To year. Clear. Search. Image size. Depicts a place. Titles starting with.
WEBBelow is the article summary. For the full article, see Antoine Watteau . Antoine Watteau, (born Oct. 10, 1684, Valenciennes, France—died July 18, 1721, Nogent-sur-Marne), French painter. Son of a roof tiler in Valenciennes, he was apprenticed to a local artist.
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Antoine Watteau | Study of a Woman's Head and Hands | The …
WEBArtist: Antoine Watteau (French, Valenciennes 1684–1721 Nogent-sur-Marne) Date: ca. 1717. Medium: Red and white chalk and graphite on off-white laid paper. Dimensions: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 in. (19 x 12.7 cm) Classification: Drawings. Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2012. Accession Number: 2012.150.1. Timeline of Art History. Chronology.
