Atlas Obscura on Slate is a new travel blog. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter @atlasobscura. At the Fragonard Museum in the southeast of Paris, human fetuses dance a jig alongside ...
FeatureWith a collection of 20,000 garments and accessories, the Musée Fragonard de la Mode et du Costume opened its doors on July 6. Housed in the former Bouchaud de Bussy mansion, which the ...
Currently under construction, the Musée du Parfum Paris will open to the public this June in the 9th arrondissement of the French capital. The new museum is an initiative of Maison Fragonard, the ...
Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732-1806)-one of the most forward-looking and inventive artists of the 18th century-was equally skilled in painting, drawing, and etching. Yet, unlike many old masters ...