Moody Landscapes
Indians Spear Fishing
Albert Bierstadt
A majestic 19th-century wilderness landscape capturing the serene interplay of light and mist over a mountain lake.
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.
Moody Landscapes
Elijah in the Desert
Washington Allston
A dramatic Romantic landscape depicting the biblical prophet Elijah in a rugged, storm-swept wilderness.
Moody Landscapes
Virgil's Tomb by Moonlight, with Silius Italicus Declaiming
Joseph Wright
A masterful study of light and shadow, this moonlit scene captures the quiet drama of an ancient tomb at night.
Moody Landscapes
Crayfish Fishermen
Roelant Savery
A dramatic 17th-century landscape featuring rugged cliffs and figures engaged in crayfish fishing.
Moody Landscapes
The Magdalen in a Cave
Johannes Lingelbach
A dramatic 17th-century scene of Mary Magdalene in contemplation within a cavernous grotto overlooking a luminous sea.