L'Empire des sens. De Boucher à Greuze. Techniques archéologiques Two indexes complete the collection

Two indexes complete the collection

Olga Rozanova

It will also allow us to better glimpse their artistic worlds

Avec un humour redoutable

sometimes offered and passed from hand to hand

L'Empire des sens. De Boucher à Greuze. Techniques archéologiques Two indexes complete the collectionUnder the brush of the best painters, we have lost count of the bucolic scenes where shepherds and shepherdesses flirt, the boudoirs where languid sighs and lustful glances are exchanged, the alcoves where "the heart and the mind" (Crbillon fils, 1736) wander. However, in this ocean of images devoted to Love, we have hardly emphasized the audacity and originality, sometimes even the extreme license, of certain inventions. Only Jean Honor Fragonard,