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Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Description:

Jean-Honoré Fragonard was an influential French painter and printmaker of the Rococo style during the eighteenth century. His artworks are characterized by their exuberant manner, lighthearted themes, and delicate brushwork, making him one of the most significant figures of the late French Baroque period.

Sample Sentences:

As a Proper Noun (Name):

1. Have you seen the latest exhibition featuring Jean-Honoré Fragonard's masterpieces at the art museum?
2. The auction for Jean-Honoré Fragonard's artwork broke records, with the highest bid reaching millions of dollars.

As a Common Noun (Referring to Style or Influence):

1. This painting beautifully captures the essence of the Fragonard style with its intricate details and romantic themes.
2. Many artists of the time were greatly influenced by Fragonard's techniques and subject matter.

As an Adjective (Describing Artwork):

1. The museum displayed an exquisite collection of Fragonard landscapes and portraits.
2. Her painting style was reminiscent of the flowing, Fragonard brushstrokes.

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