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Madame de Pompadour, 1756 (oil on canvas)
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Madame de Pompadour, 1756 (oil on canvas)
BAL8545 Madame de Pompadour, 1756 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 201x157 cm; Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany; (add.info.: Jeanne de Poisson (1721-64) mistress of Louis XV; Jeanne-Antoinette; ); French, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the elegance and allure of Madame de Pompadour, one of the most influential women in 18th-century France. Painted by Francois Boucher in 1756, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the beauty and sophistication that made her a prominent figure at the French court. In this enchanting scene, Madame de Pompadour is depicted in her private boudoir, surrounded by symbols of knowledge and refinement. She sits gracefully with a notebook and quill pen in hand, engrossed in reading. The room is adorned with books, candles flickering softly on an ornate candlestick, and a majestic spaniel resting at her feet. A mirror reflects her image back to us while a clock reminds us of the passing time. Pink ribbons delicately adorn her attire, adding a touch of femininity to this regal composition. Boucher's attention to detail brings out every nuance of Madame de Pompadour's features – from her perfectly coiffed hair to the subtle expression on her face. This portrait not only captures her physical beauty but also hints at her intelligence and influence within French society. Displayed at Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany, this print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate the timeless charm of Madame de Pompadour as she continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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