The Arts and Sciences

Artist: Francois Boucher
Artwork: The Arts and Sciences: Painting and Sculpture
Description: This painting is a decorative panel that Boucher created for the Hotel de Soubise in Paris. It is part of a series of four panels that depict the arts and sciences. This panel shows Painting and Sculpture. On the left, a young boy in a classical toga sits on a rock and draws a head. On the right, another young boy in contemporary dress works on a bust. The two boys are surrounded by attributes of the arts, such as a palette, brushes, and a maulstick.
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