Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725–1805), a distinguished French painter, was born on August 21, 1725, in Tournus, a market town in Burgundy. The son of a roofer, Greuze’s early inclination toward art was ...
It sometimes seems as if Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805) was born into the wrong century. In the company of his more It sometimes seems as if Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805) was born into the wrong ...
Jean Baptiste Greuze was a French painter best known for his portraits, genre scenes, and history paintings. Greuze’s work was known for having sentimental and sometimes titillating subject matter, as ...