Figure Studies
The Sense of Smell
Philippe Mercier
A charming 18th-century allegorical scene depicting four figures exploring the olfactory delights of nature.
18th Century
Rococo elegance, neoclassical restraint, and refined portraiture with decorative ease.
Portraits, landscapes, and decorative works from the 1700s bring refinement, softness, and a sense of grace.
Figure Studies
La Camargo Dancing
Nicolas Lancret
An elegant Rococo masterpiece depicting the celebrated ballerina Marie-Anne de Cupis de Camargo performing in a lush garden setting.
Figure Studies
Gaudi Ragini
Unknown Artist
An elegant 18th-century Rajasthani miniature depicting a woman amidst a lush forest landscape with peacocks.
Figure Studies
The Sense of Hearing
Philippe Mercier
A charming Rococo allegory of music and sound featuring an ensemble of female musicians.
Figure Studies
The New Song
Jan Josef Horemans the Younger
A lively and detailed 18th-century genre scene depicting a musical gathering in a domestic interior.
Figure Studies
Krishna Celebrates Holi
Unknown Artist
A vibrant 18th-century Pahari miniature depicting Krishna and his companions joyfully celebrating the festival of Holi.
Contains nudity
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Bacchanalia
Francesco Zuccarelli
A lively and celebratory scene of mythological revelry set against a beautifully rendered 18th-century landscape.