Jean-Honoré Fragonard: A Master of Rococo Delight Jean-Honoré Fragonard, a name synonymous with the vibrant and sensual world of late 18th-century France, remains one of the most beloved figures in art history. Born in Grasse, Provence, in April 1732, his life was a testament to artistic freedom and an unwavering pursuit of pleasure – qualities that profoundly shaped his distinctive style. Fragonard’s career, spanning nearly five decades, unfolded against the backdrop of the Ancien Régime, a period marked by both opulent extravagance and simmering social unrest. Unlike many artists of his ti…