Critical analysis of "The Reader" by Fragonard
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ociety he painted as they were always on the move for the next diversion and the next entertainments. Such a pleasant rush of success could only sustain itself for so long and in the summer of 1806, at the age of 74, Fragonard died of a stroke while eating ice cream (www.artcyclopedia.com). Luxury made him, his joy in it and his skill at portraying it, and in the end, luxury killed him too.
ociety he painted as they were always on the move for the next diversion and the next entertainments. Such a pleasant rush of success could only sustain itself for so long and in the summer of 1806, at the age of 74, Fragonard died of a stroke while eating ice cream (www.artcyclopedia.com). Luxury made him, his joy in it and his skill at portraying it, and in the end, luxury killed him too.