Carmontelle, Ou le temps de la douceur de vivre. Arts Gisèle Hadji-Minaglou

Gisèle Hadji-Minaglou

Parmi eux figurent notamment Viviane Baeke (Africa Museum

but soon moved to London

often ingenious

Carmontelle, Ou le temps de la douceur de vivre. Arts Gisèle Hadji-MinaglouCollection "Les cahiers de Chantilly". Carmontelle, whose real name was Louis Carrogis, was an officer in the service of the Orlans family who sketched portraits of the guests of the Palais Royal in black chalk, gouache, and watercolor. The Goncourt family, passionate about 18th century art, defined him as "a man who posed before him the society of his time," from Buffon (1707 1788), naturalist, steward of the King's Garden, and La Condamine, chemist,