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Jean-Antoine Watteau (UK: / ˈwɒtoʊ /, US: / wɒˈtoʊ /, [2][3] French: [ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃twan vato]; baptised 10 October 1684 – died 18 July 1721) [4] was a French painter and draughtsman whose brief career spurred the revival of interest in colour and movement, as seen in the tradition of Correggio and Rubens.
6 Οκτ 2024 · Antoine Watteau was a French painter who typified the lyrically charming and graceful style of the Rococo. Much of his work reflects the influence of the commedia dell’arte and the opéra ballet (e.g., “The French Comedy,” 1716).
Jean-Antoine Watteau (French: [ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃twan vato]; baptised October 10, 1684 – died July 18, 1721), better known as Antoine Watteau, was a French painter whose brief career spurred the revival of interest in colour and movement, as seen in the tradition of Correggio and Rubens.
Watteau and His World: French Drawing from 1700-1750. By Alan Wintermute and Colin Bailey. View more books. Jean-Antoine Watteau's sensuously painted Rococo canvases conveyed courtly love and ideas of reverie, longing, and utopia.
Influenced by his study of Rubens and Venetian Renaissance artists, Watteau developed a free, delicate painting technique and a taste for warm, shimmering colors. In 1717 Watteau's "masterpiece" submitted for admission to the Academy was accepted as a "fête galante."
One of the most brilliant and original artists of the eighteenth century, Antoine Watteau (1684–1721) had an impact on the development of Rococo art in France and throughout Europe lasting well beyond his lifetime.
The greatest French painter of his period and one of the key figures of Rococo art. His home town of Valenciennes had passed to France from the Spanish Netherlands only six years before his birth, and he was regarded by contemporaries as a Flemish painter.
