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Essai sur la peinture

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In Denis Diderot: Novels, dialogues, and plays of Denis Diderot
…won him posthumous fame; his Essai sur la peinture (written 1765, published 1796; “Essay on Painting”), especially, was admired by Goethe and later by the 19th-century poet and critic Charles Baudelaire.
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