Le Goût de Diderot. Greuze, Chardin, Falconet, David... Histoire spicy wine loosens tongues

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Le Goût de Diderot. Greuze, Chardin, Falconet, David... Histoire spicy wine loosens tonguesIn 1759, at the request of his friend Grimm, Diderot was entrusted with the task of writing reports on the Salons, exhibitions organized by the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture in the Louvre Palace. These writings, published in the Correspondance littraire, were admired by many 19th century writers and critics. On the occasion of the commemoration of the tercentenary of the philosopher's birth, this work offers a synthesis of recent research on