Pin Museum - The Swing • Enamel Pin

• 1.4" x 1.7" • Soft Enamel Pin • Double Posted • Rubber Clasps Inspired by "The Swing" by Jean-Honoré Fragonard "The Swing" is a famous painting by Jean-Honoré Fragonard, created in 1767. The painting portrays a young woman on a swing, who is being pushed by a bishop while her lover looks on from the bushes. The painting is known for its playful and sensual nature, as well as the vibrant colors and intricate details of the scene. Interestingly, Fragonard originally titled the painting "The Happy Accidents of the Swing," highlighting the mischievous nature of the lovers' secret rendezvous. "The Swing" is considered one of the most important works of the Rococo period in art history, which was known for its ornate and playful style characterized by pastel colors, curvy forms, and light-hearted themes. The painting's influence can be seen in later works by artists such as Renoir and Manet. Comes packaged with Pin Museum branded backer card, and a protective polybag.