Rethinking Boucher

by Melissa Hyde

Fran?ois Boucher (1703-1770) has suffered a curious fate: to have been so identified with the French Rococo as to have lost his visibility as an artist in his own right. Rethinking Boucher reclaims the artist's individuality, revealing not only the diversity of his talents but also the variety of visual and intellectual traditions with which he engaged.
Part one, "The Various Boucher," examines the artist's identity in relation to his portraits...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 089236825X
• ISBN13: 9780892368259
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: Getty Research Institute
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"