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Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard

1780 – 1850

French painter and sculptor

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Lived 1780 – 1850 (aged 70). Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard was a French sculptor, painter and designer.

Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard (; 26 October 1780 – 10 November 1850) was a French painter and sculptor in the troubadour style. He received his first training from his father and drew from him his piquant subjects and great facility, perfecting them under Jacques-Louis David. His parents were Jean-Honoré Fragonard and Marie-Anne Fragonard.

He was born in Grasse, and died in Paris.

Works His paintings include:

Francis I Armed as a Knight Francis I Receiving Primaticcio (ceiling of the Louvre) Joan of Arc Climbing to the Stake Tasso Reading Jerusalem Delivered Francis I at Marignan Mirabeau Replying to Dreux-Brézé

As a sculptor, he produced the old pediment of the Chambre des Députés and a colossal statue of Pichegru.

He designed an engraving called the Interior of a Revolutionary Committee under the Terror, which was engraved by Pierre-Gabriel Berthault and Claude Nicolas Malapeau in 1802.

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Alexandre Evariste Fragonard, Alexandre-Evariste Fragonard, a. e. fragonard, fragonard alexandre evariste, AI. Evariste Fragonard fils

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Who was Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard?

French painter and sculptor (1780–1850)

When was Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard born?

Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard was born on 26 October 1780 in Grasse.

When did Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard die?

Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard died on 11 November 1850 in Paris.

What was Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard's occupation?

Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard was a sculptor, painter and designer.

What nationality was Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard?

Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard

· Wikidata: Q704938

· DBpedia: Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard

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