A Legacy of Light: The Life and Art of Jacques-Henri Sablet The history of eighteenth-century painting is often told through the grand, sweeping gestures of monumental history painters, yet some of its most profound beauty resides in the quiet, sun-drenched moments captured by masters of genre. Jacques-Henri Sablet, a Swiss-born painter who would eventually leave an indelible mark on the Parisian art scene, was such a master. Born in…