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François Boucher
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 254 years ago |
Date of birth | September 29,1703 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Paris |
France | |
Date of died | May 30,1770 |
Died | France |
Known for | Painting |
Children | Marie-Emilie Boucher |
Juste-Nathan François Boucher | |
Jeanne-Élisabeth Victoire Deshays | |
Job | Painter |
Books | François Boucher |
Boucher | |
Period by artworks | Rococo |
Renaissance | |
Spouse | Marie-Jeanne Boucher |
Parents | Nicolas Boucher |
Grandchildren | François-Jean Baudouin |
Works | The Triumph of Venus |
Venus Consoling Love | |
Madame Bergeret | |
Diana after the bath | |
The Interrupted Sleep | |
The Toilet of Venus | |
The Toilette of Venus | |
On view | National Gallery of Art |
Getty Publications | |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art | |
Rijksmuseum | |
J. Paul Getty Museum | |
Education | Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture |
Periods | Rococo |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 502939 |
François Boucher Life story
François Boucher was a French painter, draughtsman and etcher, who worked in the Rococo style. Boucher is known for his idyllic and voluptuous paintings on classical themes, decorative allegories, and pastoral scenes. He was perhaps the most celebrated painter and decorative artist of the 18th century.