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Diana and Callisto (black chalk on paper)
7419529 Diana and Callisto (black chalk on paper) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 23.5x34 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: by Francois Boucher); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 32178588
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18th Centuries A Lot Of People Boucher Francois 1703 1770 Boucher Francois 1703 70 Forest Areas Forest Land Forestry François Boucher Lot Of People Mytholoy Roccocco Roccoco Rococco Rococo Woods Art Style Mythological Character Mythological Figure Myths
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Francois Boucher, a renowned French painter from the 18th century. Titled "Diana and Callisto" this piece depicts a mythological scene with meticulous detail and skillful use of black chalk on paper. The image transports us to a lush forest, where Diana, the Roman goddess of hunting, stands alongside Callisto, one of her nymph companions. The delicate lines bring out the grace and femininity of these women as they engage in conversation amidst towering trees. Boucher's mastery is evident in his ability to capture both the natural beauty of the woodland setting and the mythical allure of its inhabitants. The intricate shading adds depth to their figures while highlighting their ethereal presence within this enchanting realm. As we gaze upon this remarkable work, we are reminded not only of Boucher's artistic genius but also his contribution to the Rococo art movement. His unique style combines elegance with playfulness, creating an atmosphere that is both refined and whimsical. This print allows us to appreciate every stroke made by Boucher's hand as he brings mythology to life on paper. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of France's most celebrated painters.
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