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title: Portrait of Denis Diderot (1769)
author: Jean-Honoré Fragonard
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18083/portrait-of-denis-diderot-1769/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-11-07
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# Portrait of Denis Diderot (1769)
_Authored by Jean-Honoré Fragonard_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18083.jpg)
## Image Caption
A c. 1769 oil-on-canvas portrait by the French painter, Jean-Honoré Fragonard of [Denis Diderot](https://www.worldhistory.org/Denis_Diderot/) (1713-1784 CE), a French philosopher.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Fragonard, J. (2023, November 07). Portrait of Denis Diderot (1769). *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Fragonard, Jean-Honoré. "Portrait of Denis Diderot (1769)." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 07, 2023. .
### MLA
Fragonard, Jean-Honoré. "Portrait of Denis Diderot (1769)." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Nov 2023, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.wikiart.org/en/jean-honore-fragonard/portrait-of-denis-diderot)First published on [WikiArt.org](http://www.wikiart.org/) and republished. [Original image](https://www.wikiart.org/en/jean-honore-fragonard/portrait-of-denis-diderot) by [**Jean-Honoré Fragonard**](https://www.wikiart.org/en/jean-honore-fragonard/portrait-of-denis-diderot). Submitted by [Bahnisikha Dey](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/bahnisikha/ "User Page: Bahnisikha Dey"), published on 07 November 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.