The Village Bride

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The Village Bride is an 18th-century genre painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze that sentimentally depicts a rustic marriage scene to highlight virtue and family emotion.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genre painting
painting
artisticStyle moralizing genre painting
sentimental realism
collection Department of Paintings of the Louvre
countryOfOrigin France
creator Jean-Baptiste Greuze
depicts bride
bride’s parents
domestic virtue
family emotion
groom
marriage contract
peasant family
rural interior
rustic marriage scene
depictsTimePeriod 18th century rural France
describedIn art historical literature on Jean-Baptiste Greuze
exhibitionHistory Salon of 1761
genre genre painting
hasTheme domestic morality
emotion in family life
marriage
social class and virtue
hasType oil painting
inception 1761
influenced later French genre painting
influencedBy Enlightenment moral philosophy
location Louvre Museum
mainSubject family values
filial piety
marital love
parental affection
virtue
movement Enlightenment art
Rococo
narrativeFocus sentimental moral lesson
notableFor emphasis on virtue and family emotion
popularity with Enlightenment audiences
sentimental depiction of peasant life
originalLanguageTitle L’Accordée de village
partOf French 18th-century painting
significantEvent publicly exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1761

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Jean-Baptiste Greuze notableWork The Village Bride
Greuze notableWork The Village Bride
subject surface form: Jean-Baptiste Greuze
L’Accordée de village titleInEnglish The Village Bride