Imaginary View of a Roman Villa, mid-1770s, Bister wash over pencil, 11 5/16 x 15 3/8 in. (28.8 x 39 cm), Drawings, Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, Grasse 1732–1806 Paris), One nineteenth-century writer described this Roman villa as the Villa Borghese; another later identified it as the Villa Doria Pamphili. We now know that the stately residence and its garden were drawn from imagination in Fragonard’s Italian studio
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Imaginary View, Roman Villa, mid-1770s, Bister wash, pencil, 11 5/16 x 15 3/8, 28.8 39 cm, Drawings, Jean Honoré Fragonard, French, Grasse, 1732–1806, Paris, nineteenth-century, writer, described, villa, Villa Borghese, another later, identified, Doria, Pamphili, We now, know, stately residence, garden, drawn, imagination, Fragonard, Italian, studio
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