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The Reader by Jean-Honore Fragonard

Original price $122.00
Original price $122.00 - Original price $1,981.00
Original price $122.00
Current price $85.00
$85.00 - $1,387.00
Current price $85.00
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About the Artwork:

Jean-Honoré Fragonard's "The Reader": Exploring Love, Intimacy, and the Allure of the Written Word

Step into the captivating world of Jean-Honoré Fragonard's "The Reader," where a young woman immerses herself in the pages of a book. This enchanting painting, created in 1772, now graces high-quality canvas, inviting you to unravel its layers of meaning and artistic brilliance.

Fragonard's Brushwork: Capturing Grace and Sensuality

Fragonard's mastery shines through in "The Reader." His delicate brushstrokes caress the canvas, capturing the soft curves of the woman's body and the gentle movement of her fingers as she turns the page. The warm, pastel colors evoke a sense of intimacy and tranquility.

Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Allusions

The book in the woman's hands is more than just a prop. It represents knowledge, imagination, and the power of storytelling. Fragonard's choice of subject matter reflects the Enlightenment's emphasis on the importance of education and the pursuit of knowledge.

Artistic Context: Rococo's Playful Elegance

"The Reader" epitomizes the playful elegance of the Rococo style. Fragonard's work was known for its lighthearted and amorous themes, often depicting scenes of love, flirtation, and leisure. This painting captures the essence of Rococo's celebration of life's pleasures.

Feelings Conveyed: Intimacy, Curiosity, and the Joy of Reading

Fragonard's "The Reader" evokes a sense of intimacy and connection. The woman's gaze is directed at the book, creating a private moment between her and the viewer. Her expression conveys a mix of curiosity, concentration, and the sheer joy of immersing herself in the written word.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print replicates the delicate beauty of Fragonard's original. "The Reader" will become a cherished addition to your home, inspiring contemplation and reminding you of the transformative power of literature.

Let Jean-Honoré Fragonard's "The Reader" invite you into a world of love, intimacy, and the boundless possibilities of the written word.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

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Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Arrives Ready to Hang
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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
We have a variety of sizes and frames available for purchase. Our team would be happy to help!

Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com