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
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.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Bacchanalia
Francesco Zuccarelli
A lively and celebratory scene of mythological revelry set against a beautifully rendered 18th-century landscape.