Dans cette aimable solitude..., by Nicolas Lancret

An image of 'Dans cette aimable solitude...'. Lancret, Nicolas (French, 1690-1743). Oil on panel, height 29.5 cm, width 18.4 cm. With no. 317, its pendant, formerly attributed to Watteau.

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'Dans cette aimable solitude...'. Lancret, Nicolas (French, 1690-1743). Oil on panel, height 29.5 cm, width 18.4 cm. With no. 317, its pendant, formerly attributed to Watteau.

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Accession Number: 330
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/16.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 707 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 792.01kB
Exposure time: 1/250
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 16/1
Captured: 2013:08:20 11:44:04

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18th Century amusements caps clothes clothing costume courting courtship dress Early Rococo exterior fashion fashionable female fete fete galante Fitz_PDP French gardens hats ladies lady lady of leisure leisure lovers male Nicolas Lancret oil on panel painting pink dress Rococo

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