

This combination of luxury and seduction-all treated in a fanciful, even humorous manner-is typical of Boucher. When Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi The Four Seasons Recomposed first exploded into our collective ears almost a decade ago the effect for so many people was total. Her hands may be warmed by a muff, but her upper body is completely exposed. Glancing out at us coyly, she sports a billowing fur-trimmed gown and a little fur necklace. A Tartar in pseudo-Russian dress pushes the heroine on an elaborate sleigh. The frosty background here is unusual for Boucher, vividly evoking the silence of a landscape buried under snow. Perhaps the most beguiling of all is Winter, which reflects the eighteenth-century European fascination with Russia. Her little straw hat perches precariously on her head. In Autumn, a young man offers a bunch of grapes to his fashionable beloved. Find songs which are similar to Recomposed By Max Richter: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons: Spring 1 - 2012 By Max Richter, based on similar tempo, similar key. A group of voluptuous bathing nudes represents Summer. In Spring, a youth, set in an enchanting pastoral setting, adorns his lover’s hair with flowers. Spring 0 (2012)Konzerthaus Kammerorchester Berlin00:42 2. The Four Seasons Recomposed (2012) Mute Song (World) Orchestration hp. In place of the labors that traditionally illustrate the theme of the four seasons, Boucher depicts delightful amorous encounters in joyous colors. Max Richter, Daniel Hope, Konzerthaus Kammerorchester Berlin, Andr de Ridder 1.

Their original location is unknown, but their peculiar shape suggests that they were used as overdoors, no doubt in one of Pompadour’s many properties in France. Boucher made these four paintings in 1755 for Madame De Pompadour, King Louis XV’s long-term official mistress.
