AI GalleryFeb 25

“The Bath of Venus” by François Boucher

“The Bath of Venus” is a stunning example of French Rococo art, painted by François Boucher around 1753. The work depicts the goddess Venus emerging from the sea, surrounded by Cupids and a nude young woman, showcasing the era’s fascination with classical mythology and sensuality. Boucher’s masterful use of color and delicate brushstrokes creates a dreamy and luxurious atmosphere. This is how the ProtoVisionXL image generation model "sees" the "The Bath of Venus" painting by […]

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AI GalleryJan 14

Olive

Olive is an innovative Linux distribution designed to be a minimalistic live CD running on Debian GNU/Linux as its base. Its unique features make it stand out from other distributions. For instance, its boot process employs BusyBox and GHLI for greater efficiency. The system also utilizes a modular script interpreter, UniPKG package manager, Unionfs and Squashfs read-write live CD infrastructure, and Enlightenment window manager to provide an optimal user experience. All of these components […]

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AI GalleryJan 7

Sonnet

In lines of verse, where doth the soul find flight, Through mists of time and space, through day and night. A sonnet's form, like moonbeams on the tide, Guides thoughts in harmony, beneath the wide. Fourteen lines, a tale of love or loss, Of nature's hand or man's unyielding cross. Two quatrains lay the groundwork for two, Where rhyme doth intertwine, entwined and true. But as the third stanza opens, like a flower Unfurling petals to the morning hour, A shift in tone—like sunlight […]

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Plastyczny OnlineSep 29
29 września przypada rocznica urodzin François Bouchera (1703–1770), wirtuoza francuskiego rokoka. Ulubieniec Madame de Pompadour, mistrz dekoracji, ilustracji, fresków i gobelinów – jego dorobek to esencja XVIII-wiecznego gustu. (fot. Wikipedia) #FrançoisBoucher #rokkoko #malarstwofrancuskie
Hotspur🏳️‍🌈🇺🇦Dec 3, 2024

"Madame de Pompadour," Francois Boucher, 1756.

Boucher (1703-1770) is one of the icons of French Rococo art, and is as much known for his decorative work as he is for his painting. He also designed tapestries, theatrical backdrops, and did a number of etchings and engravings.

He had a fondness for painting beautiful women, as we see here, but he was notable for how respectful he was toward them in his art. Even his nudes lacked a leering quality; he had a knack for showing his women having an inner life and not merely being glorified centerfolds. I mean, they ARE exploitative in a manner, but at least he tries to present them in a more naturalistic and human way.

I love her gown; the color, and the pink flowers, are delightful. And he puts a book in her hand, and surrounds her not just with flowers and the trappings of wealth, but also books, letters, and papers. This is a beauty with an active mind.

From the Alte Pinakothek, Munich.

#Art #FrenchArt #Rococo #FrancoisBoucher #MadameDePompadour #Portraits

Martin LucasAug 18, 2024
40 ans d'écart, deux visions de la ruine.
À gauche, #FrancoisBoucher, qui met ses personnages au centre, le décor servant de faire-valoir.
Dans le cas de #HubertRobert, c'est exactement l'inverse : les personnages sont tout juste utiles pour donner l'échelle du décor.
On connaît les vanités, ces natures mortes avec un crâne ou d'autres objets destinés à nous rappeler la finitude de la vie.
Mais #Rome n'a-t-elle pas été, à partir du 16e siècle, une immense vanité à ciel ouvert ?
#art #culture
NineDec 22, 2023

❄️ #Avent2023

Traîneau « au léopard », v. 1730-1740, galerie des Carrosses, château de Versailles
© Château de Versailles, RMN / © Christophe Fouin
Vu lors de l’exposition « Les animaux du roi » à Versailles, décembre 2021.

#FrançoisBoucher #traîneau #sleigh #hiver #QuatreSaisons #neige #XVIIIe #FrickCollection #léopard #Versailles

Global NewsSep 26, 2023
Longueuil police search for suspects in ongoing grandparent scam
Longueuil police have released the pictures of seven individuals suspected of being part of an ongoing provincewide grandparent scam, defrauding seniors of thousands.
#globalnews #Crime #Bank #defrauding #francoisBoucher
https://globalnews.ca/news/9985853/longueuil-police-search-suspects-grandparent-scam/
Longueuil police search for suspects in ongoing grandparent scam

Longueuil police have released the pictures of seven individuals suspected of being part of an ongoing provincewide grandparent scam, defrauding seniors of thousands.

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Nude ArtMar 1, 2023
Young Woman with Flowers in Her Hair wrongly called Portrait of Madame Boucher, 1734 #boucher #francoisboucher https://www.wikiart.org/en/francois-boucher/young-woman-with-flowers-in-her-hair-wrongly-called-portrait-of-madame-boucher
Young Woman with Flowers in Her Hair wrongly called Portrait of Madame Boucher, c.1734 - Francois Boucher - WikiArt.org

‘Young Woman with Flowers in Her Hair wrongly called Portrait of Madame Boucher’ was created in c.1734 by Francois Boucher in Rococo style. Find more prominent pieces of portrait at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.

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Nude ArtFeb 18, 2023
Odalisque, 1749 #boucher #francoisboucher https://www.wikiart.org/en/francois-boucher/odalisque
Odalisque, c.1749 - Francois Boucher - WikiArt.org

‘Odalisque’ was created in c.1749 by Francois Boucher in Rococo style. Find more prominent pieces of nude painting (nu) at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.

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