Dark Academia
How Well We Go Together
Adriaen van de Venne
A whimsical and satirical 17th-century Dutch painting featuring two owls in human clothing ice skating.
Art for the Study
Dark, intelligent pieces that hold up beside books, wood, and brass.
Scholarly subjects, darker tones, and classic character feel at home among books, wood, and brass.
Figure Studies
Tavern Scene
Frans van Mieris the Elder
An atmospheric 17th-century Dutch genre painting depicting a spirited moment of leisure in a rustic tavern.
Equestrian & Animals
Portrait of an Extraordinary Musical Dog
Philip Reinagle
A whimsical 19th-century portrait of a brown spaniel perched at a piano.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Alexandre Schanne
Léon Dehaisne
An expressive 19th-century character portrait of a man in his workshop, capturing a moment of creative whim.
Pastoral Scenes
Figures before a Village Inn
Cornelis Saftleven
A spirited 17th-century Dutch genre scene depicting common life outside a village tavern.