The work of which artist prompted the French Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture to create the category of fête galante?
A)Jean-Antoine Watteau
B)Jean-Honoré Fragonard
C)Marie-Louise-Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun
D)Eugène Delacroix

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The work of Jean-Antoine Watteau, particularly his paintings of outdoor entertainments and picnics, prompted the French Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture to create the category of fête galante.

The Work of Which Artist Prompted the French Royal Academy