Fran?ois Boucher and the Art of Collecting in Eighteenth-Century France

Discover the fascinating world of 18th-century art collecting with François Boucher and the Art of Collecting in Eighteenth-Century France by Jessica Priebe. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2021, this comprehensive volume spans 254 pages and offers an in-depth interdisciplinary exploration of Boucher's remarkable collection, which includes approximately 13,500 diverse objects. From exquisite paintings and sculptures to intricate prints, drawings, and unique curiosities such as porcelain, shells, and minerals, this book delves into the rich tapestry of art and culture during a vibrant period in French history. Perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors alike, Priebe's work sheds light on the significance of Boucher's collection and its impact on the art world. Don’t miss the opportunity to enrich your understanding of this pivotal era in art history.