The Swing by Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1767
Wallace Collection · wikidata.org
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Another painter reportedly turned this commission down — a bishop pushing the swing while a nobleman peeks up a lady's skirt being too much for him — so Fragonard took the job instead.
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