oil paint
The Rue Mosnier Dressed with Flags
Édouard Manet
A luminous Impressionist street scene by Édouard Manet, capturing the celebratory atmosphere of a flag-lined Parisian boulevard.
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.
Coastal Classics
Banks of the Seine
Unknown Artist
A tranquil 19th-century French river scene featuring soft, atmospheric light and distant shipping vessels along the Seine.
Coastal Classics
Festival in the Harbor of Honfleur
Eugène Louis Boudin
A vibrant 19th-century harbor scene filled with festive flags and maritime activity.
Curated selection
L'Hôtel de Ville, en 1868
Jan Mioduszewski
A grand and detailed 1868 view of the Hôtel de Ville in Paris, capturing the bustling energy of the city square.