BOIZOT, Louis-Simon (b. 1743, Paris, d. 1809, Paris) |
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Cupid1772Marble Musée du Louvre, Paris | ||
Hints from Bernini and from Bouchardon combine in Boizot's typical statuette of Cupid. Certainly it looks backward rather than into the climate of contemporary Neoclassical works. This is just a charming figurine, sexless, rather soft, posed in a way that ultimately goes back to Bernini's David.
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