Pastoral Scenes
Kolås Wood, Vejrhøj
Johan Lundbye
A serene coastal landscape featuring the gentle light and airy atmosphere of the Danish countryside.
Early 19th Century
Romantic atmosphere, neoclassical structure, and early landscape painting with feeling.
Works from the early 1800s balance romantic feeling, classical structure, and a growing sense of atmosphere.
Moody Landscapes
A Rainbow, with Cattle
J. M. W. Turner
An ethereal watercolor study of light and atmosphere by J.M.W. Turner, featuring a radiant rainbow over a brooding pastoral landscape.
Pastoral Scenes
Bridge on the Saône River at Mâcon
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
A tranquil 19th-century study of a stone bridge and riverside architecture, captured with luminous, atmospheric light.
Moody Landscapes
The Neapolitan Coast with Vesuvius in Eruption
Johan Christian Dahl
A dramatic and moody 19th-century oil study capturing the raw power of Mount Vesuvius erupting over the Bay of Naples.