1769
unspecified
From the collection of Hamburger Kunsthalle
The Philosopher (Saint Jerome?) is a 1769 unspecified by Jean Honoré Fragonard, a Rococo painting work, held at Hamburger Kunsthalle.
This painting shows an older man with white hair, looking down at a book. He's wearing a white robe and has his right arm resting on the book. The background is a gray wall. The man's face is painted in warm colors, and the light on his hair and robe is soft. The book he's looking at is open, and his hand is touching the pages. If you like this painting, you might want to learn more about the artist, Jean Honoré Fragonard.
Jean-Honoré Fragonard was born on 5 April 1732 in Grasse, the son of a glover, and moved with his family to Paris in 1738.
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