1960 Tipped-In Print Gardens Armida Rinaldo Landscape Jean-Honore Fragonard XAF7 YGP2 John Wallace Gillies

John Wallace Gillies

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1960 Tipped-In Print Gardens Armida Rinaldo Landscape Jean-Honore Fragonard XAF7 YGP2 John Wallace GilliesThis is an original 1960 tipped in color print of Rinaldo in the Gardens of Armida. Fragonard spent about 6 years in Italy and this painting is subject from an Italian play where Rinaldo is a Christian warrior and Armida entices him into her enchanted garden to prevent him from returning to war. The French Revolution put an end to Fragonard's patrons and he died almost forgotten. CONDITION This 51+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Light aging