Adoration of the Shepherds
François Boucher (1703 – 1770)
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Musée Des Beaux (Lyon, France)
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About this artwork
- Title: Adoration of the Shepherds
- Artist: François Boucher
- Year: 1750
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Musée Des Beaux
- Medium: Oil
- Period: Early Modern
- Color palette: Earthy
- Main color: Driftwood
Quick Facts
- Subject or theme: Religious scene, Adoration of the Shepherds
- Notable elements or techniques: Depth and movement
- Title: Adoration of the Shepherds
- Artistic style: Rococo
- Movement: Rococo


