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Summer, from a series of the Four Seasons in the Salle du Conseil (oil on canvas)
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Summer, from a series of the Four Seasons in the Salle du Conseil (oil on canvas)
XIR207029 Summer, from a series of the Four Seasons in the Salle du Conseil (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); Chateau de Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23207816
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Asleep Cherubim Les Quatre Saisons Panel Putti Scythe Allegorical Cherub Cherubs
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Summer, from a series of the Four Seasons in the Salle du Conseil, captures the essence of warmth and tranquility. Painted by Francois Boucher, this oil on canvas masterpiece resides in the Chateau de Fontainebleau, France. In this enchanting scene, we are transported to a dreamlike summer day. A beautiful woman lies peacefully amidst a field of golden wheat. Her slumber is undisturbed as she rests under the watchful eye of cherubs and putti who playfully hover above her. The symbolism within this painting is rich with meaning. The presence of a sheaf of corn represents abundance and prosperity that comes with the bountiful harvests during summertime. The scythe resting nearby serves as a reminder that even in moments of blissful repose, time continues its relentless march forward. Boucher's mastery shines through his delicate brushstrokes and soft color palette, evoking an atmosphere filled with serenity and harmony. Each detail meticulously crafted brings life to this allegorical representation of summer. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded to embrace the fleeting beauty that summer offers - lazy afternoons spent under clear blue skies, gentle breezes rustling through fields teeming with life. It is an invitation to savor every moment before it fades into autumn's embrace. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to bring home a piece of art history; an exquisite reminder that even centuries later, Boucher's vision continues to
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