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Pastor Gallant Scene Bucolic. Painting by Francois Boucher (1703-1770). 1737-1738
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Pastor Gallant Scene Bucolic. Painting by Francois Boucher (1703-1770). 1737-1738
JLJ4615850 Pastor Gallant Scene Bucolic. Painting by Francois Boucher (1703-1770). 1737-1738. Paris, National Archives by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris, France; (add.info.: Pastor Gallant Scene Bucolic. Painting by Francois Boucher (1703-1770). 1737-1738. Paris, National Archives); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23321438
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Berger Breeding Campagne Curiosite Curiosity Elevage Espionage Espionnage Francaise Mouton Mutton Noblesse Seduction Voyeurism Voyeurisme Francais Homme Peinture
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This print showcases the exquisite painting "Pastor Gallant Scene Bucolic" by renowned artist Francois Boucher. Created between 1737 and 1738, this masterpiece is housed in the National Archives in Paris, France. The scene depicted in this artwork transports us to a bucolic countryside setting during the 18th century. A young girl and a shepherd take center stage, surrounded by an array of animals and nature's beauty. The painting exudes a sense of curiosity as we witness their interaction amidst the lush greenery. Boucher's skillful brushstrokes capture not only the innocence of youth but also elements of nobility and seduction that were prevalent during this era. The composition hints at themes such as espionage and voyeurism, adding an intriguing layer to the narrative. The presence of mutton symbolizes breeding and elevage, reflecting upon agricultural practices common at that time. It serves as a reminder of France's rich history rooted in rural traditions. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to experience life through Boucher's artistic lens. This photograph allows us to appreciate his mastery while highlighting the beauty found within French art from the 18th century.
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