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François Boucher

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

François Boucher

September 29, 1703- May 30, 1770
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BIOGRAPHY

  • He was born in Paris France.
  • He's a painter, best known by his idyllic paintings.
  • Also voluptuous paintings on classical themes, decorative allegories and pastoral scenes.
Photo by Photogra Fer

ROCOCO

  • 18th century artistic movement & style which affected several of the arts.
  • Paintings, sculpture, architecture, interior design, literature,music & theatre.
  • Basically everything over the top.

PAINTINGS

  • His paintings are very natural.
  • Pastoral scenes and nature orientated.
  • A lot of females in them.
  • Like icing on a cake
  • Mostly serious yet open.

QUESTIONS

  • Where was he born?
  • What century was he born in?
  • What movement was going on at the time?
  • What is he known for?

QUESTIONS

  • What was the movement about?
  • What did he paint the most?
  • What year did he die?
  • What city the he die in?