FRAGONARD, Jean-Honoré
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Fragonard Museum. The écorchés. The anatomical masterworks of Honoré Fragonard by Christophe Degueurce. With an essay by Laure Cadot. Translated from the French by Philip Adds.New York: Blast Books, 2011.The painter and printmaker Fragonard preserved the results of his dissections via means never divulged, but which may have been based on those of Jean-Joseph Sue. His pieces were often prepared for theatrical effect rather than scientific exhibition, as can be seen in the surviving pieces in the Musée Fragonard d'Alfort. Subjects: ANATOMY › 19th Century, ANATOMY › Anatomy for Artists, ANATOMY › History of Anatomical Illustration, MUSEUMS › Medical, Anatomical & Pathological , VETERINARY MEDICINE › History of Veterinary Medicine |