The Declaration of Love

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The Declaration of Love is an 18th-century Rococo painting by French artist Jean-François de Troy, depicting an elegant, intimate scene of aristocratic courtship.

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The Declaration of Love canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Rococo painting
painting
artForm oil painting
artHistoricalCategory 18th-century French painting
artisticSchool French Rococo artists
surface form: French Rococo school
associatedWith French Rococo aristocratic culture
colorPalette light and delicate tones
compositionalFocus interaction between a courting couple
countryOfOrigin France
creator Jean-François de Troy NERFINISHED
culturalContext Ancien Régime
surface form: Ancien Régime France
depictionType genre scene
depicts aristocratic courtship
elegant interior scene
intimate conversation
depictsSetting sumptuous interior
genre Rococo
hasArtisticQuality graceful poses
ornamental detail
refined brushwork
hasInfluenceFrom courtly love traditions
hasPart luxurious furnishings
refined interior décor
well-dressed aristocratic figures
languageOfTitle French
mainSubject courtship
movement Rococo
narrativeType romantic narrative
portrays French aristocracy
portraysClass upper class
portraysEmotion affection
anticipation
tenderness
style 18th-century French Rococo
subjectMatter love
romantic declaration
theme gallantry
sentimentality
social ritual of courtship
timePeriod 18th century
titleInEnglish The Declaration of Love self-link
tone elegant
intimate
visualFocus exchange of affection
visualGenre conversation piece

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Jean-François de Troy notableWork The Declaration of Love
The Declaration of Love titleInEnglish The Declaration of Love self-link