Francois Boucher Gallery | |||||||||
Vertumnus and Pomona, c. 1740-45
Oil on canvas 62-3/4 x 66-3/8 in. (159.4 x 168.6 cm) The Norton Simon Foundation | |||||||||
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Francois Boucher (1703-1770)
Francois Boucher was born in Bordeaux. He was a proponent of Rococo taste, known for his idyllic and voluptuous paintings on classical themes, decorative allegories representing the arts or pastoral occupations, and several portraits of Madame de Pompadour. | |||||||||
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