Making Up the Rococo: Francois Boucher and His Critics by Melissa Hyde

Making Up the Rococo: Francois Boucher and His Critics

Melissa Hyde

270 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction art informative slow-paced
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In 1761, Denis Diderot ascribed the fabulous success enjoyed by Francois Boucher (1703-1770) to "the libertinage, the brilliancy, the pompons, the bosoms and bottoms" that proliferated in the artist's canvases. For while Boucher's art charmed nouv...

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