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Boucher鈥檚 Resting Girl (1752) is a masterpiece of rococo painting and, to modern sensibilities, a troubling scene: the model, Marie-Louise O鈥橫urphy, was only 14 when Boucher painted her nude, sprawled over an unmade couch.
On April 15, 1874, a group of some 30 painters, many rejected by the jury of the official Paris Salon, were invited by the photographer Nadar to showcase their works in his former Paris studio.
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