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Crebillon Collection

Crebillon was a French writer known for his scandalous and provocative works during the 18th century

Background imageCrebillon Collection: Madame Vestris as Électre in a Tragedy by Prosper Jolyot Crébillon, 1778

Madame Vestris as Électre in a Tragedy by Prosper Jolyot Crébillon, 1778. Creator: Lenoir, Simon Bernard (1729-1791)
Madame Vestris as Electre in a Tragedy by Prosper Jolyot Crebillon, 1778. Found in the collection of the Comedie Francaise, Paris

Background imageCrebillon Collection: Portrait of Crebillon, 1770. Creator: Augustin de Saint-Aubin

Portrait of Crebillon, 1770. Creator: Augustin de Saint-Aubin
Portrait of Crebillon, 1770. After Jean Le Moine

Background imageCrebillon Collection: Portrait of Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon, ca. 1802. Creator: Augustin de Saint-Aubin

Portrait of Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon, ca. 1802. Creator: Augustin de Saint-Aubin
Portrait of Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon, ca. 1802

Background imageCrebillon Collection: Crebillon, (1674-1762), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Crebillon, (1674-1762), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Crebillon, (1674-1762), 1830. Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon (1674-1762) French poet and tragedian. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J

Background imageCrebillon Collection: Portrait of the poet and tragedian Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon, 1746

Portrait of the poet and tragedian Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon, 1746. Artist: Jacques-Andre-Joseph Aved
Portrait of the poet and tragedian Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon, 1746. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageCrebillon Collection: Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon, 1674 - 1762. French poet and tragedian

Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon, 1674 - 1762. French poet and tragedian. After a work by French Rococo portraitist, Maurice Quentin de La Tour, (1704 - 1788). From La Tour, published 1920

Background imageCrebillon Collection: Prosper Jolyot De Cr

Prosper Jolyot De Cr

Background imageCrebillon Collection: AUTREAU, Jacques (1657-1745). Bodin, the King s

AUTREAU, Jacques (1657-1745). Bodin, the King s
AUTREAU, Jacques (1657-1745). Bodin, the Kings Doctor, in the Company of Dufresny and Crebillon at the House in Auteil. ca. 1716. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles

Background imageCrebillon Collection: CREBILLON (1674-1762). Pseudonym of Prosper Jolyot, Sieur de Crais-Billon. French tragic poet

CREBILLON (1674-1762). Pseudonym of Prosper Jolyot, Sieur de Crais-Billon. French tragic poet. Copper engraving, English, 18th century


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Crebillon was a French writer known for his scandalous and provocative works during the 18th century. His writing often explored themes of love, passion, and betrayal, pushing the boundaries of societal norms at the time. Despite facing criticism and censorship, Crebillon's bold storytelling captivated readers with its raw emotion and vivid imagery. His work continues to be studied and appreciated for its daring exploration of human desires and complexities. Crebillon's legacy as a literary rebel lives on through his timeless tales that challenge conventional ideas about love and morality.