Figure Studies
Le Cadeau délicat
Louis-Léopold Boilly
A charming and elegant 18th-century French genre scene by Louis-Léopold Boilly, capturing a moment of playful domestic mystery.
Figure Studies
The Corinthian Maid
Joseph Wright of Derby
A romantic scene capturing the mythical origin of painting as a young woman traces her lover's silhouette by candlelight.
Figure Studies
Before the Ball
Jean-François de Troy
An elegant Rococo scene depicting the intimate and bustling preparations of French aristocrats before a social event.
Figure Studies
The Camera Obscura
Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo
A charming 18th-century scene of children discovering the magic of a camera obscura.
Figure Studies
The Sense of Smell
Philippe Mercier
A charming 18th-century allegorical scene depicting four figures exploring the olfactory delights of nature.
Figure Studies
Allegory of Peace
Nicolas Bernard Lépicié
An elegant 18th-century French allegorical painting depicting Peace as a serene figure in luminous gold and white drapery.
Figure Studies
Le Départ du dragon
Michel Garnier
An elegant late-18th-century genre scene depicting the dramatic departure of a soldier from a fashionable domestic interior.
Figure Studies
Hagar and Ishmael Banished by Abraham
Pieter Jozef Verhaghen
A masterfully executed late 18th-century biblical narrative painting featuring rich, warm tones and dramatic figure work.
Contains mature content
Figure Studies
Jupiter in the Guise of Diana, and the Nymph Callisto
François Boucher
This 1759 masterpiece by François Boucher depicts a moment from Ovid’s Metamorphoses with the characteristic elegance and luminous palette of the French Rococo.
Contains mature content
Figure Studies
Jupiter and Ganymede
Anton Raphael Mengs, Giovanni Casanova
A tender Neoclassical depiction of the mythological bond between Jupiter and Ganymede against a rich terracotta background.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
The Rearing of Bacchus
Jean-François de Troy, François de Troy
An elegant 18th-century mythological scene by Jean-François de Troy depicting the young Bacchus in a luminous landscape.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
La Gimblette
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
A charming and playful Rococo masterwork depicting a lighthearted moment between a young woman and her pet.
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