Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Summary

Jean-Honoré Fragonard is a human^[1]. Born in Grasse^[2], he… he was born on April 5, 1732^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on August 22, 1806^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], printmaker^[7], draftsperson^[8], and illustrator^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,114 views/month, #6,827 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Grasse^[2], Jean-Honoré Fragonard…
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard passed away in Paris^[4].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard passed away in former 2nd arrondissement of Paris^[11].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard was born on April 5, 1732^[3].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard died on August 22, 1806^[5].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard is buried at Saint-Roch, Paris^[12].
• Among Jean-Honoré Fragonard's spouses was Marie-Anne Fragonard^[13].
• A child of Jean-Honoré Fragonard was Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard^[14].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard held citizenship in France^[15].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard held citizenship in French constitutional monarchy^[16].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard worked as a painter^[6].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard's professions included printmaker^[7].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard's professions included draftsperson^[8].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard worked as an illustrator^[9].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard's field of work was painting^[17].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard was educated at École royale des élèves protégés^[18].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard's education included a stint at French Academy in Rome^[19].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[20].
• A notable student of Jean-Honoré Fragonard was Jean-Baptiste-Pierre Le Brun^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Jean-Honoré Fragonard is The Swing^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Jean-Honoré Fragonard is The Lock^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Jean-Honoré Fragonard is A Young Girl Reading^[24].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard received the Prix de Rome^[25].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard is recorded as male^[26].
• Jean-Honoré Fragonard's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Grasse^[2], Jean-Honoré Fragonard… he was born on April 5, 1732^[3].

Education

Educated at École royale des élèves protégés^[18], a school^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1748^[30]; French Academy in Rome^[19], an educational institution^[31], in Italy^[32], founded in 1666^[33], headquartered in Rome^[34]; and Beaux-Arts de Paris^[20], an art academy^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1797^[37], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[38]. Studied under Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin^[39], a painter^[40], 1699–1779^[41], of France^[42], specialised in visual arts^[43] and François Boucher^[44], a painter^[45], 1703–1770^[46], of France^[47], specialised in painting^[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], printmaker^[7], draftsperson^[8], and illustrator^[9]. Jean-Honoré Fragonard's field of work was painting^[17]. A notable student of him was Jean-Baptiste-Pierre Le Brun^[21].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Swing^[22], a painting^[49], founded in 1767^[50]; The Lock^[23], a painting^[51], founded in 1777^[52]; and A Young Girl Reading^[24], a painting^[53], founded in 1770^[54].

Recognition

Jean-Honoré Fragonard received the Prix de Rome^[25].

Personal Life

Among Jean-Honoré Fragonard's spouses was Marie-Anne Fragonard^[13]. A child of him was Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard^[14].

Death and Burial

Jean-Honoré Fragonard died on August 22, 1806^[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris^[4], a commune of France^[55], in France^[56], founded in -0300^[57] and former 2nd arrondissement of Paris^[11], a former arrondissement of Paris^[58], in France^[59], founded in 1795^[60]. Burial took place at Saint-Roch, Paris^[12].

Why It Matters

Jean-Honoré Fragonard ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,114 views/month, #6,827 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 107 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

He has been cited as an influence by Jules Chéret^[63], a painter^[64], 1836–1932^[65], of France^[66], awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[67]; Louis Justin Laurent Icart^[68], a painter^[69], 1888–1950^[70], of France^[71], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[72], specialised in erotic art^[73]; Jean-Frédéric Schall^[74], a painter^[75], 1752–1825^[76], of France^[77]; Jean-François Janinet^[78], a balloonist^[79], 1752–1814^[80], of France^[81], specialised in erotic art^[82]; and Nicolas de Launay^[83], an etcher^[84], 1739–1792^[85], of Kingdom of France^[86], specialised in erotic art^[87].

FAQs

Where was Jean-Honoré Fragonard born?

Born in Grasse^[2], Jean-Honoré Fragonard…

Where did Jean-Honoré Fragonard die?

Jean-Honoré Fragonard died in Paris^[4].

Who was Jean-Honoré Fragonard married to?

Jean-Honoré Fragonard's spouses include Marie-Anne Fragonard^[13].

What did Jean-Honoré Fragonard do for work?

Jean-Honoré Fragonard worked as painter^[6], printmaker^[7], draftsperson^[8], and illustrator^[9].

Where did Jean-Honoré Fragonard go to school?

Jean-Honoré Fragonard was educated at École royale des élèves protégés^[18], French Academy in Rome^[19], and Beaux-Arts de Paris^[20].

What awards did Jean-Honoré Fragonard receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome^[25].

Who did Jean-Honoré Fragonard influence?

Jean-Honoré Fragonard has been cited as an influence by Jules Chéret^[63], Louis Justin Laurent Icart^[68], Jean-Frédéric Schall^[74], and Jean-François Janinet^[78].