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Antoine Watteau: The Melancholia of Pleasure Preview Clip

The beginning of the eighteenth century was a time of curious indecision. Men were losing faith in the old beliefs, yet were wary of placing themselves in the hands of politics and science. Most artists reflect in their work the insecurity of these

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