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Jean-Antoine Watteau and the Fêtes Galantes (1709–1721)

Jean-Antoine Watteau and the Fêtes Galantes (1709–1721)

  1. Watteau returns to Valenciennes (brief stay)

    Labels: Valenciennes
  2. Early Cythera composition establishes key motif

    Labels: Cythera motif
  3. Approved (agréé) by Royal Academy

    Labels: Acad mie
  4. Paints "Les Plaisirs du bal" (The Pleasures of the Ball)

    Labels: Les Plaisirs
  5. Paints "L’Indifférent" (The Indifferent Man)

    Labels: L Indiff
  6. Produces Berlin variant of the Cythera subject

    Labels: Cythera variant, Charlottenburg Palace
  7. Paints "Pierrot" (formerly known as "Gilles")

    Labels: Pierrot
  8. Paints "Mezzetin" (commedia dell’arte single figure)

    Labels: Mezzetin
  9. Paints "L’Enseigne de Gersaint" shop sign

    Labels: L Enseigne
  10. Death of Jean-Antoine Watteau

    Labels: Nogent-sur-Marne, Jean-Antoine Watteau