维纳斯的梳妆室

François Boucher French

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 631

路易十五的情妇蓬帕杜夫人非常欣赏布歇,她从1747年直到1764年去世都是布歇的赞助人。这幅著名的画和另一幅一起,都是她请布歇为贝尔维尤城堡的化妆室画的;那是她位于巴黎附近的城堡。1750年,她在一出戏剧中表演过题目中的角色,这出戏在凡尔赛上演,就叫做“维纳斯的梳妆室”。虽然这幅画不是肖像画,但艺术家也很可能借此机会将蓬帕杜夫人美化了一番。

The Toilette of Venus, François Boucher (French, Paris 1703–1770 Paris), Oil on canvas

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