Francois BoucherFrancia, 1703–1770Oriental Warrior
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Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, Stati Uniti
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- 2013.505
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- Art Institute of Chicago: i dati aperti del museo · acquisita 8 giorni fa
- Immagine: Art Institute of Chicago — CC0
Nel frattempo, nella vita di Francois Boucher
Tutta la vita1720–1770 · Luogo di lavoro
Paris
1725–1731
Travel: Italy
1730–1740s
Major Official Commissions for Versailles
He received major commissions for the decoration of the apartments of Versailles: The Royal Virtues (1735) in the Queen's chamber, hunting scenes for the Petits Appartements (1736), Venus and Vulcan (1747) in the Dauphin's apartments, and History for the Royal Library (1743–1746).
24 November 1731
Accepted as a Candidate at the Royal Academy
On his return from Italy he was accepted into the revived Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture in the class of history painting.
21 April 1733
Marriage to Marie-Jeanne Buzeau
He married the seventeen-year-old actress Marie-Jeanne Buzeau, from whom many of his youthful "nymphs" were painted; the marriage produced three children, and his wife engraved his drawings.
