François Boucher
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- | '''François Boucher''' ([[September 29]] [[1703]] – [[May 30]] [[1770]]) was a [[France|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, and intended as a sort of two-dimensional furniture. He also painted several portraits of his illustrious patroness, [[Madame de Pompadour]].[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/{{PAGENAMEE}}] [May 2007] | + | '''François Boucher''' ([[September 29]] [[1703]] – [[May 30]] [[1770]]) was a [[France|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, and intended as a sort of two-dimensional furniture. He also painted several portraits of his illustrious [[patron]]ess, [[Madame de Pompadour]].[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/{{PAGENAMEE}}] [May 2007] |
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François Boucher (September 29 1703 – May 30 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, and intended as a sort of two-dimensional furniture. He also painted several portraits of his illustrious patroness, Madame de Pompadour.[1] [May 2007]