Drama by Jean-Baptiste Greuze

The French artist Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805) painted mainly dramatic scenes.

O francês Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805) pintou principalmente cenas dramáticas.

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805)-‘filial piety’-oil on canvas-1763    St Petersburg-Hermitage

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805)-‘the father’s curse: the ungrateful son’-brush and gray wash

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805)-‘the Hermit or the distribution of Rosaries’-oil on canvas    Private collection

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805)-‘le geste napolitain’-oil on canvas-1757    Worcester-Art Museum

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805)-‘the Lady of Charity’-oil on canvas-ca 1775    Lyon-Musée des Beaux-Arts