We will look closely at the art and careers of notable French painters and sculptors, including Antoine Watteau and Jean-Baptiste Sim??on Chardin, Clodin (Claude Michel) and Jean-Antoine Houdon, Fran??ois Boucher and Jean-Honor?? Fragonard, finishing with two women who broke through to professional success, Elisabeth Vig??e-LeBrun and Ad??la??de Labille-Guiard.