Venus On The Waves
Venus On The Waves c1769 by French Painter Francois Boucher (1703 – 1770); e mohiotia ana ano he kaitoi, te whakairo me te whakapaipai i roto i te ahua French Rococo, i tino mohiotia mo ana korero pakiwaitara, Ko nga tauira ahua me nga kaupapa erotic ko ia te kaipeita o te kooti a Louis XV me te tino pai o te Marquise de Pompadour.
François Boucher flamboyant and erotic motif of Venus the Roman Goddess of Love sitting on the blue green ocean waves with a Dove resting on her right thigh while she holds a torch in her right hand and a flower in her left.
Above her two Cherubs playing wit a garland of white, pink and red roses along with two doves; one which has the same type of roses in its beak.
At her feet is another Cherub with it’s back facing the viewer going through a quiver (pharetra) filled with arrows with two more doves and a large fish completing the scene.
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He tangata no Paris, He tama a Boucher na tetahi kaitoi rongonui a Nicolas Boucher, nana i tuku tana whakangungu toi tuatahi ki a ia. I te tekau ma whitu o ona tau, he peita na Boucher i whakamihia e te kaipeita a François Lemoyne. I muri mai ka tohua e Lemoyne a Boucher hei tauira mona, engari i muri i nga marama e toru anake, i haere ia ki te mahi mo te kai whakairo a Jean-François Cars.
I roto 1720, i toa ia i te Grand Prix de Rome mo te peita, engari kaore i whai waahi nui ki te ako i Itari tae noa ki te rima tau i muri mai, na nga raruraru putea i te Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture.[1] I tana hokinga mai i te ako i Itari ka uru ia ki te Académie de peinture et de sculpture on 24 Noema 1731. Ko tana wahi manaaki (wahi powhiri) ko tana Rinaldo me Armida o 1734.
I moe a Boucher i a Marie-Jeanne Buzeau 1733. Tokotoru nga tamariki a te tokorua nei. I noho a Boucher hei mema kaiako i roto 1734 me te tere haere o ana mahi mai i tenei wa i whakanekehia ana ia hei Ahorangi i muri mai hei Reiki mo te Whare Wananga, ka noho hei kaitirotiro i te Royal Gobelins Manufactory ka mutu ko te Pirimia Peintre du Roi (Kaipeita Tuatahi o te Kingi) i roto 1765. Whakaahua o Marie-Louise O'Murphy c. 1752
I mate a Boucher 30 Mei 1770 i tona whenua i Paris. Tona ingoa, me tera o tana kai-whakahaere a Madame de Pompadour, kua rite ki te ahua French Rococo, te arahi i nga teina o Goncourt ki te tuhi: “Ko Boucher tetahi o nga tangata e tohu ana i te reka o te rau tau, ko wai e whakapuaki, whakawhaiaro me te whakatinana.”
He rongonui a Boucher mo te kii ko te natura “he kakariki rawa, he iti te rama” (he kakariki rawa, he kino te rama).
I hono a Boucher ki te kaiwhakairo kohatu kohatu a Jacques Guay, nana i ako ki te tuhi. I whakaakona ano e ia te kaipeita Moravian-Austrian Martin Ferdinand Quadal me te kaipeita neoclassical Jacques-Louis David i 1767.[4] I muri mai, I mahia e Boucher he raupapa o nga mahi a Guay i whakairohia e Madame de Pompadour ka tohatohahia hei pukapuka tino pai ki nga rangatira rangatira.