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Little boy holding a basket of grapes, from Deuxieme Livre de Figures d aprè
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Little boy holding a basket of grapes, from Deuxieme Livre de Figures d aprè
Little boy holding a basket of grapes, from Deuxieme Livre de Figures d apres les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de France (Second Book of Figures after porcelains from the Manufacture Royale de France), after 1757
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Basket Boucher Boucher Francois Childhood Cute Falconet Falconet Pierre Etienne Francois François Boucher Grapes Peasant Pierre Etienne Pierre Etienne Falconet Pierre François Porcelain Tardieu Tree Stump Agricultural Worker Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker Pierre François Tardieu Rococo Tardieu Pierre Francois
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In this print by Pierre Francois Tardieu, we are transported back to the 18th century French countryside. The image features a charming little boy holding a basket overflowing with luscious grapes. This scene is taken from the Deuxieme Livre de Figures d apres les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de France (Second Book of Figures after porcelains from the Manufacture Royale de France), created after 1757. The boy's innocent face radiates pure joy as he proudly presents his bountiful harvest. His rustic attire and location amidst nature suggest that he is an agricultural worker, perhaps a farmhand or farm laborer. The etching beautifully captures the essence of rural life during this era, showcasing the simplicity and beauty found in everyday tasks. Francois Boucher's exquisite design comes to life through Tardieu's skilled engraving technique, highlighting intricate details such as the delicate porcelain-like texture of each grape cluster. The presence of Pierre Etienne Falconet's influence can also be felt in this piece, adding depth and character to both the boy and his surroundings. This Heritage Art print serves as a testament to our rich cultural heritage, preserving moments from history for generations to come. It invites us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind it but also reminds us of simpler times when children played freely among nature's abundance.
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