Pastoral Scenes
Two Friends
Nicolas Lancret
A charming Rococo scene of leisure and conversation set within a sun-dappled forest.
Art for the Bedroom
Quieter paintings and soft palettes suited to a slower, calmer pace.
Soft color, gentle subjects, and quieter compositions help create a slower, more restful mood.
Old World Portraits
Kneeling Nun
Martin van Meytens
An elegant 18th-century portrait of a young nun in a moment of quiet devotion.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Diana and Endymion
Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée
An elegant neoclassical scene depicting the goddess Diana watching over the sleeping shepherd Endymion.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Satyrs Spying on Nymphs
Cornelius van Poelenburgh
An elegant Dutch Golden Age scene depicting mythological figures in a luminous, atmospheric landscape.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Bacchus and Ariadne
Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée
A luminous 18th-century mythological scene by Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, featuring soft tones and elegant classical figures.