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Little boy holding a wreath and basket of flowers, from Deuxieme Livre de Figures d
Little boy holding a wreath and basket of flowers, 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. After Pierre Etienne Falconet. After Francois Boucher
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This print captures the innocence and charm of a little boy holding a wreath and basket of flowers. The image is part of 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 by Pierre Etienne Falconet and Francois Boucher in the 18th century. In this enchanting portrait, the young child stands with his arm outstretched, showcasing his delicate offering to nature. His country surroundings provide a picturesque backdrop for this moment frozen in time. The intricate details captured through engraving and etching techniques highlight the beauty of each flower held within his basket. The influence of Rococo art can be seen in this piece, as it exudes an air of elegance and refinement. The French heritage shines through, reflecting both the artistic style prevalent during that era and its connection to nature. Pierre Francois Tardieu's skillful reproduction ensures that every nuance is faithfully preserved, allowing viewers to appreciate this timeless work even centuries later. This photograph now resides at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, serving as a testament to the enduring power of art to captivate hearts across generations.
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