Language/French/Grammar/Adjectives-which-normally-follow-the-noun-but-can-also-precede,-without-significant-changes-in-meaning
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Most adjectives which normally follow the noun can occur before it as well, without a significant change in the meaning of the adjective. Such prepositioning is usually for stylistic effect: to vary sentence structure or avoid having two or more adjectives following the same noun. The position before the noun is favoured where the adjective in some way measures or quantifies the meaning of the noun: tab
Adjectives which normally follow the noun but can also precede, without significant changes in meaning