Equestrian & Animals
View from the Heights of Suresnes (Vue prise des hauteurs de Suresnes)
Constant Troyon
An atmospheric 19th-century French landscape capturing a peaceful moment with cattle on the heights overlooking Suresnes.
Mid 19th Century
Realist observation, academic portraiture, and luminous landscapes rooted in everyday life.
This period brings together quieter landscapes, portraiture, and richly observed scenes with a more intimate mood.
Pastoral Scenes
Scene in the French Alps
Wilhelm Porttmann
A vibrant 19th-century landscape capturing the rugged beauty and light of the French Alps.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
The Birth of Venus
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
An iconic masterpiece of Academic art depicting the goddess Venus emerging from the sea, surrounded by a celestial assembly of mythological figures.