François-Thomas Germain1726 — 1791

A disgraced silversmith, last of a dynasty

Inkpot and Desk Clock, 1752

A disgraced silversmith, last of a dynasty

Born onApril 17, 1726
Died onJanuary 23, 1791
Country of birthFrance
movementsRococo

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Inkpot and Desk Clock

Inkpot and Desk Clock

Coffeepot

Coffeepot

Dish

Dish

Candlesticks

Candlesticks

Chocolate Pot

Chocolate Pot

A dynasty of royal painters

The Family of Nainsukh

Making a solid living from Etchings

Giovanni Battista Piranesi François-Thomas Germain

We're all young and hot — let's make out

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

The birth of science out of fire

Joseph Wright of Derby 1800

The artists of Rococo

William Hogarth

Portrait of William Hogarth

William Hogarth

A printmaker analyzes taste — and beauty comes out on top

François-Thomas Germain

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François-Thomas Germain

A disgraced silversmith, last of a dynasty

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Portrait of Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

We're all young and hot — let's make out

Rosalba Carriera

Rosalba Carriera

Pastel portraits keep you looking young and fresh

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Spirit and fire, a quick and resolute style