Moody Landscapes
Lake Nemi at Sunset
Joseph Wright of Derby
A luminous 18th-century Italianate landscape capturing the serene glow of sunset over Lake Nemi.
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.
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Mountainous Landscape near Düsseldorf
Gerard van Nijmegen
An evocative late 18th-century landscape capturing the romantic drama of a mountain pass near Düsseldorf.
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Berckenrode Castle in Heemstede after the Fire
Jan ten Compe
A sophisticated Dutch landscape depicting the stately ruins of Berckenrode Castle reflected in its peaceful moat.
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Night Festival at the Petit Trianon
Hubert Robert
A dramatic and atmospheric nocturnal scene depicting a royal festival in the gardens of Versailles.
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Architectural Caprice
Francesco Guardi
An evocative architectural caprice featuring crumbling classical ruins and atmospheric light.