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Alexandre Evariste Fragonard

1780
1806
France
Alexandre Evariste Fragonard (France, 1780–1806) was a French painter and draftsman born in Grasse and known for his neoclassical style, who died in Paris.
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Movement:
Rococo
Biography:

Alexandre Evariste Fragonard was a French painter and draftsman, born in 1780 and active until his untimely death in 1806. He is associated with the Rococo art movement, known for its ornate and playful style. Fragonard was a student of Jean-Honoré Fragonard, a prominent Rococo artist, and he contributed to the continuation of this aesthetic in his own works. His paintings often featured themes of love and leisure, reflecting the sensibilities of his time. Despite his brief career, Fragonard's work is noted for its technical skill and emotional depth, although much of his oeuvre remains lesser-known. The details of his life and career are limited, and many aspects remain unknown.

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