Printmaking, France
Most 18th-century French etchings were drawings transferred to copper, in which the effects of pencil, pen, or chalk were imitated. Although some distinguished painters, such as Antoine Watteau, made etchings, no prints of importance were produced. Jean-Honor� Fragonard made a few lovely etchings reminiscent of Tiepolo. They have a luminous, transparent quality and
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