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4 days ago · A portrait of Madame de Pompadour and a dog at the foot of her shoes (portrait by François Boucher, 1756) By March, she was the King's mistress, installed at Versailles in an apartment directly above his. [17]
4 days ago · La Toilette de Vénus (1751) est une huile sur toile peinte par François Boucher. Cette photo a été commandée par Madame de Pompadour dans le cadre de la décoration de son cabinet de toilette au Château de Bellevue, une des résidences qu'elle partage avec Louis XV.
6 days ago · Bought the Hôtel Chanac de Pompadour in 1750: Louis-Guy de Guérapin, Baron de Vauréal et Comte de Belleval, Évêque de Rennes. In 1745, when he was stationed in Madrid as French ambassador, King Philip V made him a grandee.
2 days ago · François Boucher was an important figure in the more delicate French Rococo style, which appeared during the late Baroque period. He designed tapestries, carpets and theatre decoration as well as painting. His work was extremely popular with Madame de Pompadour, the Mistress of King Louis XV. His paintings featured mythological romantic, and ...
5 days ago · Venus Consoling Love (1751) is an oil on canvas painting by François Boucher. This is another panel from the "bathroom" series commissioned by Madam de Pompadour in 1751. Like The Toilette of Venus, the subject matter is the goddess of love, an appropriate theme for the King's mistress's bathroom.
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5 days ago · The Rest On The Flight Into Egypt (1737) is an oil on canvas painting by François Boucher. It depicts a popular legend which builds upon the sparse treatment in the Bible of the Flight into Egypt.
