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François Boucher

1703–1770 · 18th century · France · Rococo

Diana leaving her Bath — François Boucher
Diana leaving her Bath

How to recognize François Boucher

Boucher serves up creamy, idealized Rococo fantasy — rosy nudes, fluffy clouds, cupids, and soft pastel colour. Everything is decorative, sweet, and luxuriously artificial.

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