Ut pictura amor: The Reflexive Imagery of Love in Artistic Theory and Practice, 1500-1700 examines the related themes of lovemaking and image-making in the visual arts of Europe, China, Japan, and Persia. The term 'reflexive' is here used to refer to images that invite reflectio…
"Nell'Olanda del Seicento il mal d'amore, o melanconia amorosa, si diffuse come un'epidemia. Lo testimoniano decine di dipinti che ripropongono in maniera quasi seriale il motivo della visita del dottore alle malate d'amore, con poche ma significative varianti. Nel ripercorrere …
![Fragonard's allegories of love [accompanies the Exhibition Consuming Passion: Fragonard's Allegories of Love, held at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts, from October 28, 2007, to January 21, 2008 and at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, from February 12 to May 4, 2008]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/isbn/9780892368976-M.jpg?default=false)
Fragonard's allegories of love [accompanies the Exhibition Consuming Passion: Fragonard's Allegories of Love,…
by Molotiu, Andrei, Exhibition Consuming Passion: Fragonard's Allegories of Love, Williamstown, Mass.), Exhibition Consuming Passion: Fragonard's Allegories of Love, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Fragonard's Allegories of love
by Molotiu, Andrei, J. Paul Getty Museum
fromGetty Museum studies on art
"Jean-Honore Fragonard (1732-1806) was a French painter whose manner is distinguished by remarkable facility exuberance, and surprising innovation. A prolific artist, Fragonard produced more than 550 paintings. The Getty Museum's masterpiece, The Fountain of Love, is part of a s…
