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Hello, back to painting today: in this video, I comment on this work by rococo painter Jean-Honoré Fragonard, made in 1767. Its full title in French is “Les Heureux Hasards de l’Escarpolette” (the happy chances of the swing) and it is displayed at the Wallace Collection in London.
"Les hasards heureux de l'escarpolette (The Swing)"
by Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Fragonard's The Swing | Art History Babes Secrets of the Wallace: The Swing by Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1767)