Bouchardon: Royal Artist of the Enlightenment aspirational artisan senior curator at the National

senior curator at the National Museum of American Art in Washington

turning from painting to sculpture

The purpose of this volume is to introduce the reader to the pleasure of looking at master drawings

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Bouchardon: Royal Artist of the Enlightenment aspirational artisan senior curator at the NationalAnne Lise Desmas, douard Kopp, Guilhem Scherf, and Juliette Trey One of the most imaginative and fascinating artists of eighteenth century France, Edme Bouchardon (16981762) was instrumental in the transition from Rococo to Neoclassicism and in the artistic rediscovery of classical antiquity. Much celebrated in his time, Bouchardon created some of the most iconic images of the age of Louis XV. His oeuvre demonstrates a remarkable variety of themes