Boucher
François
[frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1703–70, French painter.
Contemporary Examples
French Aristocrat Murder Mystery Dana Kennedy April 24, 2011
French Aristocrat Murder Mystery Dana Kennedy April 24, 2011
Historical Examples
Modern Painting, Its Tendency and Meaning Willard Huntington Wright
The Tapestry Book Helen Churchill Candee
The History of Modern Painting, Volume 1 (of 4) Richard Muther
The Huguenots in France Samuel Smiles.
The Gods are Athirst Anatole France
The Forsyte Saga, Complete John Galsworthy
The Monster Edgar Saltus
The Prehistoric World E. A. Allen
noun
François (frɑ̃swa). 1703–70, French rococo artist, noted for his delicate ornamental paintings of pastoral scenes and mythological subjects
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