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News and Articles on Jean Honore Fragonard
Moving tales of love make 'contact' Jun 14, 2008
"Swinging" tells the story behind a painting by 18th-century artist Jean-Honore Fragonard, in which a girl on a swing (Ariel Shepley) is teasing her companion (Jake Pfarr), while a servant (Sean Ewing) pushes the swing for her. Set to the jaunty jazz violin of Stephane Grappelli's "My Heart Stood Still," the mood is playful with an undercurrent of sexual tension, capped off by a clever twist at the story's end. (Boston Globe)
From Paris to Denver: Louvre art travels west Aug 15, 2007
Works in the October through January exhibition include pieces by Anthony van Dyck, Jean-Honore Fragonard, Nicolas Poussin, Rembrandt van Rijn, Peter Paul Rubens, Titian, Diego Velazquez and Gianlorenzo Bemini. Slide show. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Now and Then: Sep 19, 2006
To see famous artists at work, their images changing and growing, lines tentative, shapes and patterns that have not yet been frozen, visit ``Under Cover: Artists' Sketchbooks," an exhibition at the Fogg art museum in Cambridge that runs until Oct. 22.The 70 sketchbooks and 45 drawings are better displayed than any exhibition I remember. Here you can see such artists as John Singer Sargent, Reginald Marsh, Jean-Honore Fragonard, and George Grosz as they see through pen, pencil, brush.One of my... (Boston Globe -- Living)
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