Diane is the daughter of Zeus, the twin sister of Apollo. Lady of beasts and goddess, the patroness of hunting, the favorite occupation of the tribal nobility. As a hunter,
The Shepherdess by Francois Boucher
Now it’s hard to imagine how popular the pastoral scenes used in the second half of the 18th century. True, after the revolution they began to scold him with the
Fountain of Love by Francois Boucher
Pastoral landscape of the artist rococo Francois Boucher “The Fountain of Love.” The full size of the painting is 278 x 319 cm, canvas, oil. The themes of rural landscapes
Sunrise by Francois Boucher
Painting of French painter Francois Boucher “Sunrise”. The size of the picture is 318 x 261 cm, canvas, oil. The painting is a sketch of the tapestry ordered by the
Learning Cupid by Francois Boucher
A painting by French painter Francois Boucher “Learning Cupid”. The size of the painting is 118 x 134 cm, canvas, oil. Cupid – among the ancient Romans and Greeks, the
A sketch of “Water” by Francois Boucher
Francois Boucher was one of the best drafters of the 18th century. With exceptional accuracy, he noted the smallest details of nature. Art historians believe that during his life, Boucher
Pygmalion and Galatea by Francois Boucher
The works of Francois Boucher were highly regarded in Russia by numerous art lovers. He was repeatedly invited to Petersburg, where he could become a teacher of the Academy of
Bathing Diana by Francois Boucher
Boucher portrayed the virgin goddess Hunter Diana on the shore of a transparent stream. She left her quiver with arrows carelessly at a distance. In the foreground the viewer sees
The Mill in Sharaton by Francois Boucher
Landscape of the French painter Francois Boucher “Windmill in Sharaton.” The size of the picture is 72 x 92 cm, canvas, oil. His work was exceptionally multi-faceted, the artist turned
Pan and Siring by Francois Boucher
Painting of the French painter Francois Boucher “Pan and Siringa.” The size of the painting is 80 x 110 cm, canvas, oil. This picture of Bush illustrates the story of
Juno visits the windmaster of Aeolus by Francois Boucher
A painting by the French artist Francois Boucher “Juno visits the guardian of the winds of Aeolus.” The size of the painting is 278 x 203 cm, canvas, oil. As
Sunset by Francois Boucher
A painting by French painter Francois Boucher “Sunset”. The size of the picture is 318 x 261 cm, canvas, oil. The picture is a sketch of a tapestry ordered by
Boreas abducts Oreisia by Francois Boucher
Painting of the French painter Francois Boucher “Borei abducts Oreifiyu”. The size of the painting is 273 x 205 cm, canvas, oil. Boreas, in Greek mythology, the god of the
Breakfast by Francois Boucher
Already in 1749 the picture was presented in the catalog of Gersen, as a work with a gallant plot. In 1759, it appears on the market again – in the
Portrait of Madame de Pompadour by Francois Boucher
Portrait painting was not a “skate” to Boucher. In his entire life he painted about a dozen portraits. Half of them depicts Madame Pompadour, which undoubtedly testifies to the close