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Young girl sleeping, Between 1758 and 1761. Artist: Fragonard, Jean Honore (1732-1806)
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Young girl sleeping, Between 1758 and 1761. Artist: Fragonard, Jean Honore (1732-1806)
Young girl sleeping, Between 1758 and 1761. Private Collection
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Caption: "Young Girl Sleeping" by Jean Honore Fragonard, an exquisite portrayal of innocence and sensuality in the Rococo era. This oil on canvas painting, created between 1758 and 1761, showcases Fragonard's mastery in capturing delicate beauty. The young girl lies peacefully on a sumptuous bed adorned with luxurious fabrics, her body gently illuminated by soft rays of sunlight filtering through sheer curtains. Her porcelain-like skin glows against the opulent backdrop of the boudoir. Fragonard's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate lace negligee delicately draped over her form to the tousled curls cascading down her back. The artist skillfully balances eroticism with innocence as he portrays this sleeping maiden, evoking a sense of vulnerability and allure simultaneously. The painting exudes an air of intimacy as it invites viewers into this private moment captured forever on canvas. It serves as a window into both the artistic genius of Fragonard and the societal norms prevalent during that time period. Now held within a private collection, this masterpiece continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its timeless charm. "Young Girl Sleeping" remains an iconic representation of French artistry from the 18th century—an enduring testament to Fragonard's ability to capture fleeting moments infused with emotion and grace.
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