Making up the rococo: François Boucher and his critics

Introduction: Why Boucher?

Plates

Boucher, boudoir, salon: cherchez la femme

Making up the rococo

The makeup of the Marquise

Pastoral make-believe: gender play from the opéra-comique to the salon

Rococo quid pro quo: Boucher's confounding conventions

In the guise of history: the Jupiter and Callisto paintings.