1700s paintings

What Did the Rococo Art Movement Stand For? ✔ Our Top 10 Most Famous Rococo Paintings ✔ Frequently Asked Questions ✔

Marie Antoinette was the last queen of France prior to the French Revolution. She and her husband Louis XVI were executed by guillotine during the Regin of Terror, which soon followed. Over the years, she has been vilified as a woman who was out of touch with the common folk and was famously reported to have said that if the French people couldn’t eat bread, then “let them eat cake.” But was she really that bad, and did she really tell her subjects to eat cake?

Gallery-grade prints on high-quality paper, this is the real deal Lightly textured 100% cotton paper Custom sizes, based on artwork dimensions. Check size chart if self-framing Dimensions include a 1 - 2 inch (2.5 - 5.0cm) white border to assist in framing Shipped in protective packaging

Peter Schjeldahl reviews “The Sleeve Should Be Illegal: & Other Reflections on Art at the Frick” and explores his own relationship with the Frick Collection.

Joseph Caraud depicted pretty women with cats as a reflection of the times. Victorians were just opening their homes to pets as a symbol of their control over nature and the lower classes.

Achille Devéria 1800-1857 Frankrijk

Mary Anne Bloxam by Thomas Lawrence