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François Boucher
(29th Sep, 1703 - 30th May, 1770)
La tourterelle mise en cage
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Michel Urtado
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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cherub
tourterelle
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About the artwork
Title:
La tourterelle mise en cage
Periods:
18th century
modern age
XVIIIth century
Techniques:
etching
Dimensions:
255 x 210
Inventory number:
5953LR
Detail:
Épreuve du 2e état
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
François Boucher
Also known as:
Francois Boucher
François Bouché
François Bouchet
François Bourcher
François Bouchez
Francois, the elder Boucher
Fransua Bushe
Francis Boucher
Born:
29th Sep, 1703
Dead:
30th May, 1770
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
François Boucher
(French:
[fʁɑ̃swa buʃe]
; 29 September 1703 – 30 May 1770) 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. He also painted several portraits of his patroness, Madame de Pompadour.
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