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fête champêtre French [fɛt ʃɑ̃pɛtrə]
n pl fêtes champêtres [fɛt ʃɑ̃pɛtrə] 1. a garden party, picnic, or similar outdoor entertainment 2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Movements) Also called fête galante [fɛt galɑ̃t] Arts a. a genre of painting popular in France from the early 18th century, characterized by the depiction of figures in pastoral settings. Watteau was its most famous exponent b. a painting in this genre [from French, literally: country festival] Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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