Pastoral Scenes

A luminous 19th-century French landscape capturing the quiet beauty of meadows along a river at Tourne-Bourse.

A serene impressionist river scene capturing a quiet moment of reflection on the banks of Fontainebleau.

A tranquil mid-19th-century French landscape featuring a soft, atmospheric pond scene.

A tranquil 19th-century landscape capturing a quiet moment on the Thames with soft light and painterly textures.

A luminous Victorian panorama capturing the contrast between a rustic foreground and the industrial horizon of 19th-century Manchester.

A peaceful pastoral scene featuring a shepherd and his flock under a sprawling, atmospheric sky.

A serene 18th-century watercolor capturing the quiet beauty of the Thames valley with delicate, atmospheric washes of color.

A serene and grounded depiction of rural labor by Danish master Laurits Andersen Ring.

A luminous 19th-century landscape featuring a weathered stone windmill under an expansive, airy sky.

An evocative 19th-century landscape capturing the dramatic limestone cliffs and pastoral life of Cheddar Gorge.

An evocative 19th-century view of Florence, capturing the golden atmosphere of the Italian countryside overlooking the city's iconic landmarks.

This idyllic French landscape captures the soft, romantic atmosphere of a 1740s pastoral scene by François Boucher.