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Head of Flora, 1769 (pastel manner engraving)
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Head of Flora, 1769 (pastel manner engraving)
XOS996651 Head of Flora, 1769 (pastel manner engraving) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (after); 41.5x33.5 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: engraved by Louis-Marin Bonnet, French, 1736a'1793); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite "Head of Flora" created in 1769 by renowned artist Francois Boucher. The pastel manner engraving, measuring 41.5x33.5 cm, is housed at the prestigious Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, CT, USA. Boucher's masterpiece depicts a young girl with an enchanting beauty that epitomizes the elegance and grace of the rococo era. Her head and shoulders are delicately framed by a cascade of vibrant flowers spilling from a charming basket held gently in her hands. The intricate details captured by Boucher's skilled hand reveal every nuance of this ethereal portrait: from the softness of her features to the intricately tied bow adorning her hair. The rose delicately placed on her decollete adds a touch of romance to this already mesmerizing composition. Engraved by Louis-Marin Bonnet, this artwork exemplifies the collaborative nature of artistic expression during the 18th century French art scene. Together, these two masters have immortalized Flora - goddess of flowers and spring - in a way that transcends time. As we gaze upon this stunning image, we are transported back to an era where beauty was celebrated through delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations; it is meant to be admired and cherished for generations to come.
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