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Francois Boucher François Boucher (29 September 1703 - 30 May 1770) was a French painter, a proponent of Rococo taste, known for his idyllic and voluptuous paintings on classical themes, decorative allegories representing the arts or pastoral occupations, intended as a sort of two-dimensional furniture. He also painted several portraits of his illustrious patroness, Madame de Pompadour.
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Painting ID:: 143 The Marquise de Pompadour
1756
Alte Pinakothek, Munich
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Painting ID:: 144 Leda and the Swan
1741
Stair Sainty Matthiesen Museum, New York
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Painting ID:: 145 Diana's Return from the Hunt
1745
Musee Cognacq-Jay
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Painting ID:: 146 The Sleeping Shepherdess
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Painting ID:: 147 The Toilet of Venus
1751
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Francois Boucher
François Boucher (29 September 1703 - 30 May 1770) was a French painter, a proponent of Rococo taste, known for his idyllic and voluptuous paintings on classical themes, decorative allegories representing the arts or pastoral occupations, intended as a sort of two-dimensional furniture. He also painted several portraits of his illustrious patroness, Madame de Pompadour.
. Related Artists to Francois Boucher: | jenny nystrom | camille saint | William Aikman | Arthur Lumley | Orest Kiprensky |
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