The Story of Constance and Don Juan by Hendrik Carré. A richly detailed forest scene where a woman in an orange gown is approached by a young man in fine dress with a dog at his side.

The Story of Constance and Don Juan

Hendrik Carré

1710 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A lush, narrative forest scene depicting a romantic encounter from the early 18th century.

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Where it works

A balanced artwork with steady presence with warm, lived-in color — adds structure to a more polished room.

Often works in
Library · Study · Living Room
Placement
Works well as a measured horizontal anchor
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Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
Color notes
Charcoal black, Rich brown, Olive green

About the piece

Painted around 1710 by Hendrik Carré I, this work captures a dramatic moment from the Story of Constance and Don Juan. Set within a verdant woodland clearing, the piece illustrates the artist's masterful command of light and figure composition, typical of the Dutch late-Baroque period.

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