Pastoral Scenes
Figures before a Village Inn
Cornelis Saftleven
A spirited 17th-century Dutch genre scene depicting common life outside a village tavern.
17th Century
Baroque drama, devotional painting, and richly layered Dutch domestic scenes.
From dramatic baroque painting to quieter devotional and domestic works, this era offers depth, richness, and historical weight.
Pastoral Scenes
Kermis of Saint George
Pieter Brueghel the Younger
A spirited 17th-century Flemish genre painting capturing the lively atmosphere and narrative detail of a traditional village festival.
Pastoral Scenes
The Fête Champêtre
David Vinckboons
An atmospheric scene of courtly leisure and festivity set within a lush, sun-dappled park.
Figure Studies
The Five Senses: Touch
Jan Miense Molenaer
An expressive 17th-century Dutch genre scene representing the sense of touch through a lively domestic dispute.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of a Boy in Classical Dress with a Bullfinch and Spaniel
Nicolaes Maes
An enchanting 17th-century portrait of a child in classical attire, accompanied by his faithful spaniel and a pet bullfinch.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Parnassus
Hendrick de Clerck
A vibrant and intricate 17th-century mythological painting depicting the Muses and Apollo on Mount Parnassus.