Moody Landscapes
Where the Clouds Love to Rest
Alfred Jacob Miller
An atmospheric 19th-century landscape capturing the sublime drama of light and shadow in a mountain wilderness.
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.
Figure Studies
The Flight of the Soul
Louis Janmot
An ethereal and dreamlike scene depicting the spiritual journey of two souls soaring above a tranquil landscape.
Figure Studies
Poem of the Soul: Virginitas
Louis Janmot
An ethereal allegorical scene depicting two figures in white robes amidst a serene valley with a leopard and a white lily.
Figure Studies
In the Park
Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli
A richly textured and atmospheric scene of figures in a park, rendered with masterfully thick impasto.