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The flute lecon, 18th century (oil on canvas)
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The flute lecon, 18th century (oil on canvas)
JEB4900908 The flute lecon, 18th century (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; eJean Bernard; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23338398
© Jean Bernard / Bridgeman Images
Adoration Of The Shepherds Couples Courtship Flirt Flirting Flute Flutes Human Person Lecon Loving Mutton Nativity Seduction Shepherd Shepherdess Biblical Scene Jeanbernard Music Instrument Musics
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This print showcases Jean Bernard's reproduction of Francois Boucher's "The Flute Lecon" painting from the 18th century. The oil on canvas artwork, now housed in the Palais de Longchamp in Marseille, France, beautifully captures a scene filled with love and music. In this enchanting image, we see a young girl dressed as a shepherdess being taught to play the flute by her lover. The couple is surrounded by nature, emphasizing their connection to the campaign landscape. As they engage in this musical lesson, there is an undeniable sense of seduction and courtship between them. Boucher masterfully portrays not only the human figures but also includes animals such as sheep and mutton that add to the pastoral atmosphere. This biblical scene reminiscent of adoration of shepherds further enhances the romantic ambiance. The artist skillfully incorporates elements of French culture into his work through fashion and musical instruments like flutes. The painting exudes elegance and femininity while capturing a moment that transcends time. Jean Bernard's print allows us to appreciate Boucher's original masterpiece even if we cannot personally visit its location or witness it firsthand. It serves as a reminder of how art can evoke emotions and transport us to different eras within European history.
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