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The Continence of Scipio reproduction of painting by Francois Boucher. ALL GICLEE PRINTS
The Continence of Scipio reproduction of painting by Francois Boucher. ALL GICLEE PRINTS

The Continence of Scipio

Francois Boucher
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Francois Boucher, a master of French Rococo art, captures a poignant historical legend in his striking sketch, "The Continence of Scipio." This artwork delves into the narrative of Scipio Africanus, a renowned Roman general who, after conquering the city of New Carthage, demonstrates an act of extraordinary mercy and moral restraint.In the painting, the centerpiece is the gracious figure of Scipio, depicted as he magnanimously returns a beautiful young woman to her betrothed, a Celtiberian chieftain. This act of clemency is not only a personal decision but also a powerful political gesture, symbolizing his honor and the Roman ideals of virtue and leadership.The composition is vibrant with movement, populated by a crowd that reacts in various ways to this noble scene. Some express awe while others discuss the event, creating a dynamic and emotionally charged atmosphere. Above, ethereal figures likely representing divine approval or fate watch over the scene, adding a layer of mythological significance that elevates the moral of the story.Boucher's skillful use of soft lines and detailed expressions enhances the narrative, inviting viewers to ponder the virtues of compassion and justice balanced with power and duty.

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François Boucher (1703–1770) was a French painter, engraver, illustrator and printmaker. He was a proponent of Rococo and had a huge influence in spreading the style throughout Europe. His art was idyllic and voluptuous with a high-toned palette of blues and pinks. He created designs for all decorative arts, porcelains and tapestries. Boucher also painted several portraits including his patroness Madame de Pompadour. He is one of the most celebrated decorative artists of the 18th century. 

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