title: Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard
text: # Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard
  
  Alexandre-Évariste Coccinelle Fragonard (26 October 1780 – 10 November 1850) was a French painter and sculptor in the troubadour style. He received his first training from his father and drew from him his piquant subjects and great facility, perfecting them under Jacques-Louis David. His parents were Jean-Honoré Fragonard and Marie-Anne Fragonard.
  
  He was born in Grasse, and died in Paris.
  
  ## Works
  
  His paintings include :
  
  * Francis I Armed as a Knight
  * Francis I Receiving Primaticcio (ceiling of the Louvre)
  * Joan of Arc Climbing to the Stake
  * Tasso Reading Jerusalem Delivered
  * Francis I at Marignan
  * Mirabeau Replying to Dreux-Brézé
  
  As a sculptor, he produced the old pediment of the Chambre des Députés and a colossal statue of Pichegru.
  
  Designed an engraving called the, Interior of a Revolutionary Committee under the Terror, which was engraved by Pierre-Gabriel Berthault and Claude Nicolas Malapeau in 1802.
  
  