Dance in Art · 1750

The Country Dance MET DP-1417-001

Jean-Antoine Watteau

Medium:

Oil Painting

Dance:

General Dance

Era:

1700s (Enlightenment/Minuet Era)

Source:

Wikimedia Commons

Rights:

CC0

The Country Dance MET DP-1417-001, by Jean-Antoine Watteau, is a public-domain oil painting in the LODance gallery of dance in art. It's one of thousands of historic images tracing how dancing has been seen and celebrated across the centuries.