François Boucher

French, 1703–1770

François Boucher (1703–1770) fue un artista francés de París que pintó, dibujó y realizó grabados en el estilo Rococó. Se hizo conocido por sus escenas exuberantes e idílicas basadas en historias clásicas, alegorías y la vida pastoral. Boucher ocupó varios cargos en la Académie de peinture et de sculpture, convirtiéndose eventualmente en Primer Pintor del Rey en 1765. También enseñó a otros artistas y colaboró con figuras como Madame de Pompadour y Jacques Guay.

251 obras de arte

A young shepherd boy playing bagpipes under a gentle sky.

Pastor Joven Tocando la Gaita

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A shepherd offers a garland of flowers to a reclining shepherdess in a lush pastoral setting.

Idilio del pastor

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François Boucher's 'Study for a Monument to a Princely Figure' showcases a regal figure amidst allegorical symbols.

Estudio para un monumento a una figura principesca

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A young woman on a ladder reaches for cherries while a youth steadies her gaze.

Los recolectores de cerezas

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A depiction of Venus teaching Cupid, showcasing playful sensuality and Rococo aesthetics.

La educación de Cupido

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A young woman and a man exchange produce in a lush, theatrical setting.

El intercambio de productos

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A scene depicting young women gathering flowers in a sunlit glade.

Los recolectores de flores

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A young shepherdess is gently awakened by a companion under a tree in a playful Rococo scene.

El sueño interrumpido

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A young woman working on ribbons and lace in a softly lit atelier.

La modista

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A young woman in a lavish gown holds a sealed letter in a sunlit interior.

La Carta de Amor

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François Boucher's 'Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist and Angels' depicts a tender moment of devotion.

Virgen y Niño con el Joven San Juan Bautista y Ángeles

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A young woman with flowers in her hair smiles gently at the viewer.

Joven mujer con flores en el cabello

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A young woman reclines on a chaise longue, gazing playfully at the viewer.

Chica reclinada

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A playful scene of cherubic cupids plotting mischief in a lush, pastel setting.

Cupidos en conspiración

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François Boucher's 'Festin de l'empereur de Chine' depicts a lavish banquet scene.

Boucher - Festín del emperador de China, 1742 vers

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François Boucher's 'Saint John the Baptist' depicts the figure in serene meditation against a rocky backdrop.

San Juan Bautista

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François Boucher's painting features two playful cherubs by a fountain in a lush garden.

Boucher - Fuente con dos amores, uno de ellos arrodillado, entre 1765 y

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A shepherd serenades a girl in a lush pastoral setting, embodying the romantic ideals of the Rococo era.

Escena Pastoril: Pastor con una Gaita y una Niña

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A radiant female figure surrounded by flowers and cherubs, embodying the essence of summer.

Alegoría del verano en un círculo de flores

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François Boucher's painting depicts Jupiter disguised as Diana with Callisto in a lush woodland setting.

Júpiter, disfrazado de Diana, y Calisto

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Apollo reveals his divinity to the shepherdess Isse in a lush, Rococo setting.

Apolo Revelando su Divinidad ante la Pastora Isse

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A pastoral scene depicting a young shepherd offering flowers to a shepherdess, embodying the Rococo style.

Una escena pastoral ('L'Aimable Pastorale')

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A young peasant woman receives a gift from a shepherd in a lush, idealized countryside.

Una escena pastoral ('L'Offrande a la Villageoise')

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A nymph seated gracefully with flutes in a lush setting.

Ninfa sentada con flautas

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A young woman startled awake in a woodland glade, captured in a playful moment by François Boucher.

Tarde o El sueño interrumpido

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François Boucher's 'Pastoral with a Couple near a Fountain' depicts a romantic scene in a lush countryside.

Pastoral con una pareja cerca de una fuente

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A lush depiction of a dense forest with sunlight filtering through the trees.

El bosque

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A young woman caresses a black cat on her lap, embodying playful intimacy and sensuality.

La mujer con el gato: Las caricias peligrosas

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François Boucher's 'La Foire chinoise' depicts a vibrant fairground scene infused with chinoiserie elements.

La Feria China

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Portrait of Madame de Pompadour by François Boucher, showcasing her elegance and intellect.

La marquesa de Pompadour

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François Boucher's painting depicts Laban confronting Rachel about stolen household idols.

Laban buscando a sus ídolos

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François Boucher's 'Putti with Birds' depicts playful cherubic children interacting with birds.

Putti con pájaros

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François Boucher's 'Lovers in a Park' depicts a romantic moment between two figures in a lush garden.

Amantes en un Parque

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A pastoral scene depicting young shepherds and shepherdesses in a romantic rural setting.

Ídolo rural

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A young girl with roses in her arms, gazing softly at the viewer.

Chica con rosas

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A shepherd and shepherdess resting under a tree with a lamb at their feet.

Pastor y pastora descansando

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A playful scene in a stable depicting a young couple in a moment of flirtation.

Interior de establo con escena amorosa

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Three cherubic cupids representing the zodiac signs Scorpio, Sagittarius, and Libra playfully interact in a cloud-strewn sky.

Tres Cupidos con Signos del Zodiaco: Escorpio, Sagitario, Libra

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François Boucher's 'Venus and Cupid in the Clouds' depicts the goddess of love and her son in a tender moment.

Venus y Cupido en las nubes

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A young shepherd offers a flower to a coy shepherdess in a sunlit glade.

El pastor galante

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A young woman receives music lessons from her tutor in an intimate Rococo setting.

La lección de música

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François Boucher's 'Sylvia Saved by Amintas' depicts a romantic pastoral scene.

Silvia salvada por Amintas

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A charming scene of figures in silk costumes fishing by a tranquil pond.

Pesca china

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A playful scene of cherubs catching birds amidst clouds and foliage.

Querubines cazadores de aves

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Two young shepherds share secrets under a tree in a pastoral setting.

Las Confidencias Pastorales

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A young lady elegantly dressed, holding a pug dog with a gentle smile.

Una joven sosteniendo un perro pug

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A young woman reclining on her stomach, showcasing the soft light and luxurious fabrics.

Chica acostada (Señorita O'Myrrhy)

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A young shepherd serenades a shepherdess in a lush, idyllic landscape.

Pastor Tocando la Gaita a una Pastora

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François Boucher's 'Adoration of the Magi' depicts the three wise men presenting gifts to the Christ child.

Adoración de los Magos

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A serene landscape featuring a pond surrounded by lush vegetation and scattered figures.

Paisaje con un Estanque

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François Boucher's 'Death of Adonis' depicts Venus in mourning beside Adonis's lifeless body.

Muerte de Adonis

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Three cherubic cupids playfully floating in the clouds, exchanging garlands and arrows.

Tres cupidos flotando en las nubes

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A young peasant woman with a basket of eggs, embodying playful sensuality in a lush landscape.

La hermosa campesina

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François Boucher's painting 'Companions of Diana' depicts the goddess Diana with her nymphs in a serene woodland setting.

Compañeros de Diana

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The Graces disarming Cupid, a playful depiction of love's power and limits.

Las Gracias desarmando a Cupido

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Mercury entrusts the infant Bacchus to the nymphs of Nysa in a playful Rococo scene.

Mercurio confiando al niño Baco a las ninfas de Nysa

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A serene river landscape featuring a crumbling stone bridge and ancient ruins.

Paisaje Fluvial con Ruina y Puente

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François Boucher's 'The Dispatch of the Messenger' captures a tense moment of urgent communication.

El Despacho del Mensajero

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François Boucher's 'Boreas Abducting Oreithyia' depicts the mythological abduction with swirling fabrics and dramatic expressions.

Bóreas raptando a Oreítia

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François Boucher's 'The Dream of Saint Joseph' depicts a serene moment of divine intervention.

El Sueño de San José

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François Boucher's 'Monument to Mignard' celebrates the legacy of Pierre Mignard with allegorical figures.

Monumento a Mignard

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Christ stands at a closed door holding a lantern, bathed in golden light.

La Luz del Mundo

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François Boucher's 'The Four Seasons: Summer' depicts a vibrant summer scene with young peasants in a sunlit field.

Las Cuatro Estaciones: Verano

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A young woman in furs sits by a warm fire with a child and a playful puppy during winter.

Las Cuatro Estaciones: Invierno

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A soft and intimate portrait of a young woman in gentle reverie.

Cabeza de una joven mujer

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François Boucher's 'Pastorale' depicts a playful pastoral scene with shepherds and shepherdesses in a lush countryside.

Musée Ingres-Bourdelle - Pastorale

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A reclining woman in warm tones, draped on a divan, inviting the viewer into her intimate space.

Odalisca Marrón

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François Boucher's 'The Nest' depicts a young shepherd presenting a nest to a shepherdess in a tender rural courtship.

El Nido, también conocido como el Regalo de Berger

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A young woman sleeps in a lush garden while a young man admires her.

Una escena pastoral ('La Jardiniere Endormie')

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A young girl in a lush garden is surprised by Eros, the god of love, who offers her a garland of flowers.

Niña joven y Eros

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François Boucher's 'L'Audience de l'empereur de Chine' depicts a European ambassador meeting the Chinese emperor.

Boucher - La audiencia del emperador de China, 1742

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A vibrant depiction of Apollo in his chariot heralding the dawn, surrounded by nymphs and playful putti.

El amanecer del sol

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A group of elegantly dressed travelers pause by a bubbling spring in a pastoral landscape.

Parada en la fuente

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François Boucher's 'Allegory of Painting' features a radiant young woman personifying painting.

Alegoría de la pintura

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An allegory of poetry by François Boucher, depicting a young woman crowned with laurel, symbolizing divine inspiration.

Una alegoría de la poesía

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François Boucher's 'The setting of the sun' depicts Apollo descending to Thetis as evening falls.

La puesta del sol

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A young fisherman presents his catch to a woman by the water, embodying the playful spirit of Rococo art.

El gallante pescador, conocido como Paisaje con un joven pescador

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Aurora descends from her chariot to embrace Cephalus in this Rococo painting by François Boucher.

Aurora y Cefalo

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Cupid leans over the sleeping Psyche, poised to wound her with his arrow in a delicate Rococo scene.

Cupido hiriendo a Psique

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François Boucher's 'Cupids. Allegory of Painting' features playful cupids in a painter's studio.

Cupidos. Alegoría de la pintura

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A young woman reclines with a grape, watched by a companion in a playful, intimate moment.

¿Están Pensando en la Uva?

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François Boucher's 'Arion on the Dolphin' depicts the mythological rescue of Arion by a dolphin.

Arion sobre el Delfín

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A young woman selling eggs to a well-dressed customer on a bustling Paris street.

El vendedor de huevos

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A young woman reclines on a day bed, exuding relaxed sensuality in a Rococo setting.

Una dama en su diván

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A young maiden kneels before a statue of Cupid, offering a flaming heart in a Rococo style painting.

La ofrenda al amor

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A serene landscape depicting a rustic watermill surrounded by lush trees and villagers.

El Molino

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A whimsical depiction of a Chinese garden with pavilions and elegantly dressed figures.

Jardín chino

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François Boucher's study of Danaë receiving the shower of gold, showcasing sensuality and mythological themes.

Danaë y la Lluvia de Oro. Estudio

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Venus consoles Cupid in a lush Rococo scene, embodying love and sensuality.

Venus Consolando el Amor

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Venus reclines in a marble bath, surrounded by nymphs and cupids offering garlands and pearls.

Venus en su Baño rodeada de Ninfas y Cupidos

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