Madame Bergeret

"Madame Bergeret" is a oil portrait by Francois Boucher, created in 1766. The artwork exemplifies the Rococo style, characterized by its lightness, elegance, and exquisite attention to detail. Madame Bergeret is depicted wearing a traditional bergère hat, a flat-brimmed straw accessory associated with rural attire, often trimmed with ribbons and flowers. The portrait captures the softness and grace typical of Boucher's work, highlighting the fashion and femininity of the mid-18th century. The use of Canvas and masterful brushwork brings a luminous quality to the scene.