Subject

Chignon

Venus and Mars — Paolo Veronese

Chignon is a subject in art. The gallery holds 66 works in this subject in art, including works by Titian, Paolo Veronese and Jean Baptiste Camille Corot.

A chignon (UK: , US: ; French: ), from the French chignon meaning a bun, is a hairstyle characterized by wrapped hair on the back of the head. In the United States and the United Kingdom, it is often used as an abbreviation of the French phrase chignon du cou, signifying a low bun worn at the nape of the neck.

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