Francois Boucher Tapestries
Looking for Francois Boucher style tapestries to add beauty and distinct French elegance to your home?
These French styled tapestries often contain the themes of idyllic romance of villagers in the French countryside, quite reflective of the culture and history of this era in France in many ways.
Boucher also depicted mythological and opulence of royalty as well.
His works are most well-known for how art moved to the Rococo style in the 18th century, which emphasized romance and light heartedness of daily life, typified by pastoral life in the countryside.
Through this period from Boucher's time in the 1760's, tapestries which were used in the French royal residences for their interior decor.
Want idyllic scenes of Francois Boucher to charm and delight you? See our collection here of Boucher art for your room or home decor:
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The "Au Bord de la Riviere" shows women from the village at the edge of the river. Based on his love of country life and expressing the daily activities, this work is based on the work of artist Harris Rightways, who himself was inspired by the work of the French painter Jean-Bapiste Carot.
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This tapestry, "Children by the Lake" shows a scene from the "Noble Pastorale" series of 6 tapestries designed by French artist and tapestry master, Francois Boucher. Here we see two young children playing by the riverside with a goat. -
In "Danza", Boucher has combined his two favorite subjects. Two lovers tryst in a park clearing. Their private dance is one of celebration and unbridled joy. Boucher's works greatly influenced the style of French art during his lifetime. -
Filled with an air of irresistible French charm, this tapestry "Fountain by the Lake" shows a scene from the "Noble Pastorale" a series of 6 tapestries by French artist Francois Boucher. -
Typical of Francois Boucher's love of nature and romance, Gallantries portrays two noblemen giving several noblewomen fishing lessons on a warm summer afternoon. The artistry is evident throughout, from the romantic overtones of the scenes to the exquisite use of color to bring the scenery to life. -
Part of his legendary Noble Pastorale series of six tapestries, "Lakeside Rendezvous" shows two couples enjoying a summer's day by the lake. One of Boucher's favorite subjects, romance is in the air as the couples court in front of a rich landscape filled with amazing detail. -
Les Armours des Dieux is one of his most celebrated works. Adorned with the king's coat of arms at the top, the tapestry portrays the Greek god Apollo courting his love, Clytie, the water nymph daughter of Oceanus. -
Noble Pastorale is part of a series designed by Boucher. The originals were 12 x 19 feet long. This particular scene from the larger work depicts a lovely countryside with a couple courting by a lake. -
Repos Fontaine tapestry shows a genial countryside scene by Boucher (1703-1770). Well known for his works depicting the daily life in the countryside in the 18th century Europe, we see couples enjoying the sunny day.
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In Repos Fontain II or Foundtain Rest II tapestry, we see a scene of lovers by the lakeside amongst the children and goats, based on the works of Francois Boucher.
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This large tapestry "Romance In The Country" shows a scene from "Noble Pastorale" which is a series of 6 tapestries designed by Francois Boucher, the famous French artist and tapestry designer (1703-1770) who was champion of the Rococo movement of art. -
Full of French charm, this tapestry, "Romantic Musical Interlude" shows a scene from the "Noble Pastorale" which is a series of 6 tapestries by French artist Francois Boucher. -
This fine tapestry, "Royalty in the Park", depicts the lavish lives of the upper class royals as they enjoy a summer picnic in a wooded opening in a park. The fine detailing, skilful use of color and engaging composition is classic Boucher. -
Scenes Galantes tapestry shows a countryside scene based on the work of Francois Boucher. Boucher, court painter of Louis XV, produced works portraying the life in the countryside full of romanticism. -
Woven using the same designs as Serenade Creme, "Serenade Rouge" features the same rich detailing as its counterpart, only in a red. Part of a set of tapestries produced by the Gobelin's Manufacture in the 18th century, this tapestry features a young couple in love in the center medallion. -
Entitled "Serenade Creme", this tapestry is finished in the style made famous by Boucher. It was originally manufactured at the Gobelin's Manufacture at the end of the 18th century as part of a set. In the medallion are two lovers enjoying a romantic interlude near some ruins. -
This Francois Boucher tapestry shows an idyllic countryside, from a series of 6 tapestries by Boucher called "Noble Pastorale". We see in this work the manor of the village near the blue flowing river surrounded by an idyllic countryside. -
One of his most cherished works of art, "Women Washing By the Lake" is part of a much larger work originally designed by Francois Boucher. Set in an Italian peasant village, three women do their laundry in the blue lake as a young child plays nearby.
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