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The Kings' Tart

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The King's Tart (1774) by Jean-Baptiste Greuze

The Kings' Tart or The Twelfth Night Cake is a 1774 genre painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, showing the French tart then traditionally baked for Epiphany to celebrate the arrival of the Three Kings. Since 1836 it has been in the Musée Fabre in Montpellier.[1]

References

  1. ^ Michel Hilaire, Guide Musée Fabre, 2007 (French)