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‘The swing’ by Jean-Honoré Fragonard: new hypotheses
05/2024 | 1454 | 166
Pages: 446–469
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Jackall, Yuriko (Jackall, Yuriko)
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1. Les hazards heureux de l’escarpolette, by Nicolas Delaunay after Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1782. Etching and engraving. 62.1 by 45.0 cm. (sheet). (Cleveland Museum of Art).
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10. Menacing Cupid, by Étienne-Maurice Falconet. 1757. Marble, height 185 cm. (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam).
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11. Detail of Fig.2, showing the woman gesturing on the swing.
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12. The Neapolitan gesture, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze. 1757. Oil on canvas, 73 by 94.3 cm. (Worcester Art Museum; Bridgeman Images).
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13. The sale of cupids, by Joseph-Marie Vien. 1763. Oil on canvas, 116 by 141 cm. (Château de Fontainebleau; Bridgeman Images).
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14. Duthé lying down, by Lié-Louis Périn-Salbreux. 1778. Oil on canvas, 65 by 75.8 cm. (Musée des beaux-arts, Reims).
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15. Detail of The well-loved mother, by Jean Massard after Jean- Baptiste Greuze. 1775. Engraving with etching on laid paper. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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16. Detail of Fig.2, showing the older man and the dog.
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17. Detail of Portrait of a young woman, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1770s. Oil on canvas. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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18. Detail of Woman with a dog, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. c.1769. Oil on canvas. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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19. The drunken Silenus, accompanied by nymphs and satyrs, by Willem Panneels after Peter Paul Rubens. 1632. Etching, 14.7 by 15.3 (trimmed sheet). (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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2. The swing, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1767. Oil on canvas, 81 by 64.2 cm. (Wallace Collection, London).
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20. Coresus sacrificing himself to save Callirhoe, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1765. Oil on canvas, 309 by 400 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; Bridgeman Images).
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21. Photomicrograph of The swing (taken near area of foliage in lower left). Photograph taken with a Leica M60 stereomicroscope at 20x magnification by painting conservator Martin Wyld.
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22. Detail of The confessional, by Pierre-Étienne Moitte after Pierre- Antoine Baudouin. 1777. Etching and engraving. (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris).
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23. Photomicrograph of The swing (taken in lower-left foliage). Photograph taken with a Leica M60 stereomicroscope at 20x magnification by painting conservator Martin Wyld.
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24. The swing, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1775–80. Oil on canvas, 215.9 by 185.5 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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25. The good mother, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. c.1773–79. Oil on canvas, 49 by 39 cm. (Private collection; Bridgeman Images).
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26. Detail of Fig.24, showing the positions of the figural group.
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27. Rest on the flight into Egypt, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1781. Pen, black chalk and brown washes highlighted with watercolour on paper, 42.2 by 34 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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28. L’armoire (The wardrobe), by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1778. Brown ink over black chalk, 34 by 46.5 cm. (Hamburger Kunsthalle).
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29. Le verrou (The bolt), by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1778. Red chalk, brush, brown ink, touches of pen and brown ink, pen and brown ink framing line, 24 by 36.5 cm. (Courtesy Christie’s, New York).
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3. Detail of Fig.2, showing the younger man.
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30. Les hazards heureux de l’escarpolette, by Nicolas Delaunay after Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1782. Etching and engraving, 38.8 by 30.4 cm. (Artstor).
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31. La bonne mère, by Nicolas Delaunay after Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1779. Etching, 67.8 by 53.6 cm (sheet). (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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32. Portrait of François-Marie Ménage de Pressigny. Oil on canvas, 60.5 by 49 cm. (Courtesy Galerie Noblesse des grands siècles, Paris / Valérie Pagé).
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33. La bascule (The see-saw), by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. c.1752. Oil on canvas, 120 by 94.5 cm. (Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid).
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34. Detail of Le billet doux, by Nicolas Delaunay after Nicolas Lavreince. 1778. Etching and engraving. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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4. Detail of The swing, showing layers of yellow varnish partially removed.
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5. Blonde odalisque, by François Boucher. 1752. Oil on canvas, 59 by 73 cm. (Alte Pinakothek, Munich).
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6. Woman urinating, by François Boucher. 1760s. Oil on canvas, 51.5 by 40.5 cm. (Private collection).
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7. Le Matin (Morning), by Pierre-Antoine Baudouin. c.1767. Gouache over traces of graphite, paper pasted onto board, 25.9 by 19.1 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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8. The rising, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1770. Oil on canvas, 74 by 59 cm. (© Los Angeles County Museum of Art; collection of Lynda & Stewart Resnick, Los Angeles).
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9. Detail of Fig.2, showing the gesture of the sculpture of Cupid.
Book Review
Indecent Bodies in Early Modern Visual Culture
04/2024 | 1453 | 166
Pages: 426–427
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Silver, Larry (Silver, Larry)
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Indecent Bodies in Early Modern Visual Culture Edited by Fabian Jonietz, Mandy Richter and Alison G. Stewart. 292 pp. incl. 80 ills. (Amsterdam University Press, 2022), €122. ISBN 978–9–46372–583–5. | :
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6. Stallion and kicking mare with wild horses, by Hans Baldung Grien. 1534. Woodcut, 22.86 by 33.34 cm. (Los Angeles County Museum of Art).
Exhibition Review
Sade: Freedom or Evil
10/2023 | 1447 | 165
Pages: 1143–1146
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Padiyar, Satish (Padiyar, Satish)
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Sade: Freedom or Evil Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona 11th May–15th October | :
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23. Marquis de Sade, by Charles Amédée Philippe van Loo. 1760–62. Black chalk on paper, diameter 29 cm. (Musée d’Arts de Nantes; exh. Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona).
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24. After the performance o Relâche, by Toyen (Marie Čermínová). 1943. Oil on canvas, 104.5 by 47 cm. (Alšova Jihočeská Galerie / South Bohemian Gallery, Hluboká nad Vltavou; exh. Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona).
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25. PM 2010, by Teresa Margolles. 2012. 313 front pages of PM, 300 by 1300 cm. (Private collection; photograph Marta Gornicka; exh. Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona).
Book Review
Venus and the Arts of Love in Renaissance Florence
04/2023 | 1441 | 165
Pages: 475-476
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Nuttall, Paula (Nuttall, Paula )
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Venus and the Arts of Love in Renaissance Florence By Rebekah Compton. 292 pp. incl. 109 col. ills. (Cambridge University Press, 2021), £75. ISBN 978–1–108–84291–4. | :
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3. Marriage casket with the Triumph of Venus, by Giovanni di Paolo (Giovanni di Paolo di Grazia). 1421. Wood and paint, diameter 29.3 cm. without handles. (RMNGrand Palais; Musée du Louvre, Paris; photograph Stéphane Maréchalle).
Exhibition Review
Poussin et l’amour
03/2023 | 1440 | 165
Pages: 320-322
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Whitlum-Cooper, Francesca (Whitlum-Cooper, Francesca)
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Poussin et l’amour Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon 26th November 2022–5th March 2023 | :
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16. Inspiration of the poet, by Nicolas Poussin. c.1628–29. Oil on canvas, 182 by 213 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; exh. Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon).
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17. Nymph spied on by satyrs, by Nicolas Poussin. c.1626. Oil on canvas, 66.4 by 50.3 cm. (National Gallery, London; exh. Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon).
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18. Venus and Adonis, by Nicolas Poussin. c.1626–27. Oil on canvas, 98.5 by 134.6 cm. (Kimbell Museum of Art, Fort Worth; exh. Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon).
Exhibition Review
Fuseli and the Modern Woman: Fashion, Fantasy, Fetishism
01/2023 | 1438 | 165
Pages: 79-81
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Salatino, Kevin (Salatino, Kevin)
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Fuseli and the Modern Woman: Fashion, Fantasy, Fetishism Courtauld Gallery, London 14th October 2022–8th January 2023 | :
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16. Sophia Fuseli, her hair in large rolls, with pink gloves, in front of a brown curtain, by Henry Fuseli. 1790. Graphite, brush and watercolour, heightened with white opaque watercolour on paper, 31.6 by 19.7 cm. (Kunsthaus Zürich; exh. Courtauld Gallery, London).
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17. Woman in a sculpture gallery, by Henry Fuseli. 1798. Pen and black ink, brush and watercolour on paper, over graphite, heightened with white opaque watercolour, 41 by 24.7 cm. (Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden; exh. Courtauld
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18. Kallipyga, by Henry Fuseli. c.1790–92? Pen and brown ink, 16.3 by 9.4 cm. (Private collection; exh. Courtauld Gallery, London).
Article
The many faces of Mary Magdalene
01/2023 | 1438 | 165
Pages: 50-56
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Haskins, Susan (Haskins, Susan)
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1. Crucifixion, by Masaccio. c.1426. Tempera on panel, 83 by 63 cm. (Museo di Capodimonte, Naples; Bridgeman Images).
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2. St Mary Magdalene with eight scenes from her life, by the Magdalene Master. 14th century. Tempera on panel, 164 by 76 cm. (Galleria dell’Accademia & Museo degli Strumenti Musicali, Florence; Bridgeman Images).
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3. Mary Magdalene from the sculptural group Lamentation, by Guido Mazzoni. c.1483–85. Polychrome terracotta. (Chiesa del Gesù, Ferrara; photograph Nicholas Pickwoad).
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4. Noli me tangere, attributed to Jacopo Pontormo. c.1532. Oil on canvas, 175 by 133 cm. (Casa Buonarroti, Florence; Bridgeman Images).
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5. Supper in the house of the pharisee, by Moretto da Brescia. 1550–54. Oil on canvas, 207 by 140 cm. (S. Maria in Calchera, Brescia; Bridgeman Images).
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6. Penitent Mary Magdalene, by Antonio Canova. 1808–09. Marble, height 95 cm. (State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg).
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7. Penitent Mary Magdalene, by Guido Cagnacci. 1625–27. Oil on canvas, 86 by 72 cm. (Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica, Rome; Bridgeman Images).
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8. Mary Magdalene crouching, by Venanzo Crocetti. 1956. Bronze, height 63 cm. (Fondazione Venanzo Crocetti, Rome).
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9. Christ appearing to Mary Magdalene (Noli me tangere), by Graham Sutherland. 1961. Oil on canvas, 64 by 55.3 cm. (Pallant House Gallery, Chichester; © Pallant House Gallery / Hussey Bequest, Chichester District Council, 1985; Bridgeman Images).
Exhibition Review
Between the Sheets: Turner’s Nudes
10/2022 | 1435 | 164
Pages: 1018-1020
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Yarker, Jonathan (Yarker, Jonathan)
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Between the Sheets: Turner’s Nudes Turner’s House, London 9th July–30th October | :
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13. Reclining nude woman with her legs drawn up, by J.M.W. Turner. c.1833. Chalk, gouache and watercolour on paper, 10 by 14.2 cm. (Tate; exh. Turner’s House, London).
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14. Nude Swiss girl and a companion on a bed, by J.M.W. Turner. 1802. Graphite and watercolour on paper, 16.3 by 19.8 cm. (Tate; exh. Turner’s House, London).
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15. A curtained bed, with a naked couple engaged in sexual activity, from the Colour Studies Sketchbook, by J.M.W. Turner. c.1834–36. Watercolour and graphite on paper, 7.7 by 10.1 cm. (Tate; exh. Turner’s House, London).
Book Review
L’Amour peintre: L’imagerie érotique en France au XVIIIe siècle
08/2021 | 1421 | 163
Pages: 770-771
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Laing, Alastair (Laing, Alastair)
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L’Amour peintre: L’imagerie érotique en France au XVIIIe siècle By Guillaume Faroult. 572 pp. incl. 320 col. + b. & w. ills. (Cohen & Cohen, Paris, 2020), €160. ISBN 978–2–36749–073–1. | :
Exhibition Review
The Realm of the Senses: From Boucher to Greuze
05/2021 | 1418 | 163
Pages: 450-453
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Michel, Christian (Michel, Christian)
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The Realm of the Senses: From Boucher to Greuze Musée Cognacq-Jay, Paris (dates to be announced) | :
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1. Study of a foot, by François Boucher. c.1751– 52. Pastel, 29.5 by 29 cm. (Mus e Carnavalet, Paris; exh. Musée Cognacq-Jay, Paris).
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2. Hercules and Omphale, by François Boucher. 1731–35. Oil on canvas, 90 by 74 cm. (Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow; exh. Musée Cognacq- Jay, Paris).
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3. Sleeping Venus, by François Boucher. c.1740. Oil on canvas, 36 by 49 cm. (Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow; exh. Musée Cognacq-Jay, Paris).
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4. L’armoire, by Jean Honoré Fragonard. 1778. Etching, 35 by 46 cm. (British Museum, London).
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