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Le calendrier des viellards

Jean Dambrun after Jean-Honoré Fragonard

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts two individuals sitting closely together. The man and woman are seated on a divan or bench, with the woman leaning towards the man and the man placing his arm over the back of the seating area. The woman has elaborate hair with a decorative element or small hat, while the man wears a turban or cloth wrapped around his head. The woman's dress is ornate with ruffles and layered fabric, extending down to her feet. The man wears flowing robes. Both individuals exude elegance and refinement. The room features opulent floral wallpaper, a large oval picture or mirror framed elaborately above them, and a decorative fabric chair with floral details and a bouquet. A table to the left holds small containers, possibly dressing or makeup items.

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Medium
etching
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2977 × 4216 px
Public Domain
Yes
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