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French: Poussin’s Arcadian Shepherds; Watteau’s hypnotically melancholy Gilles and graceful Embarkation for Cythera; Fragonard’s erotic Le Verrou (The Bolt); Delacroix’s Liberty Guiding the People.
Among various other superb works by Watteau, you will find L’amour paisible (Quiet Love) and Les Bergers (The Shepherds).
After the morose twilight years of the Sun King, the societal tone changed with the satiric pen of Voltaire and the erotic fantasies of Watteau’s paintings and Marivaux’s comedies.
This rococo ballroom with its marble walls, dripping with gilded stucco, leads to two rooms containing a fine group of Watteau paintings.