The Father’s Curse

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The Father’s Curse is an 18th-century moralizing genre painting by French artist Jean-Baptiste Greuze, depicting a dramatic family scene centered on filial ingratitude and paternal suffering.

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The Father’s Curse canonical 3

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Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genre painting ⓘ
moralizing painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
artForm oil painting ⓘ
artisticStyle realism ⓘ
sentimental drama ⓘ
associatedWith Enlightenment-era moralizing art ⓘ
domestic morality tales ⓘ
centuryOfWork 18th century ⓘ
colorPalette muted tones ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
creator Jean-Baptiste Greuze ⓘ
culture French culture ⓘ
depicts domestic drama ⓘ
family scene ⓘ
filial ingratitude ⓘ
moral lesson ⓘ
paternal suffering ⓘ
genre genre painting ⓘ
moralizing art ⓘ
hasPart dramatic central group of figures ⓘ
interior domestic setting ⓘ
hasTitle The Father’s Curse ⓘ
inception 18th century ⓘ
intendedAudience 18th-century French public ⓘ
intendedFunction moral edification ⓘ
mainSubject distressed family ⓘ
suffering father ⓘ
ungrateful son ⓘ
moralMessage children must honor their parents ⓘ
disobedience leads to suffering ⓘ
movement French genre painting ⓘ
narrativeTheme consequences of ingratitude ⓘ
family conflict ⓘ
moral instruction ⓘ
parental authority ⓘ
originalLanguageTitle French ⓘ
portraysEmotion anger ⓘ
despair ⓘ
remorse ⓘ
sorrow ⓘ
timePeriod 18th century ⓘ

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Jean-Baptiste Greuze → notableWork → The Father’s Curse ⓘ
Jean-Baptiste Greuze → notableWork → The Father’s Curse ⓘ
subject linked to: Greuze
The Father’s Curse → hasTitle → The Father’s Curse ⓘ