Pastoral Scenes
Kurds on the Roof
Jāzeps Grosvalds
A striking modernist tempera study of figures on rooftops overlooking a village in a warm, earthy palette.
Art for the Hallway
Smaller-format works that add rhythm and character in transition spaces.
Clear composition and steady rhythm help these works add character in a space you move through quickly.
Moody Landscapes
Ruins in Cesis, Latvia
Karl Johann Emanuel von Ungern-Sternberg
A romantic 19th-century depiction of the historic Cesis Castle ruins, captured in delicate ink and wash on atmospheric blue-grey paper.
Pastoral Scenes
Ruins of Paide (Paide varemed)
August Pezold
An evocative mid-19th-century watercolor of medieval stone ruins standing against a soft, cloud-filled sky.
Dark Academia
A Chapel at Gmunden
Josef Mánes
This 19th-century oil study captures the weathered textures and quiet dignity of a historic stone chapel in Gmunden.