Pastoral

This 1888 masterpiece by Vincent van Gogh captures the delicate beauty of spring through vibrant impasto brushwork and a fresh, sunlit palette.

A luminous early Impressionist work by Frédéric Bazille, capturing a tranquil moment overlooking the village of Castelnau-le-Lez.

An iconic 19th-century study of rural labor by Jean-François Millet, featuring a warm, golden palette and a timeless pastoral composition.

A nostalgic and luminous scene of rural childhood by celebrated Russian realist painter Nikolay Bogdanov-Belsky.

An elegant Rococo pastoral scene by François Boucher featuring figures in a lush, idealized landscape.

An atmospheric early work by Claude Monet, capturing the gentle light and daily life of coastal Normandy.

A majestic mid-19th-century landscape painting capturing the monumental scale and golden atmosphere of Virginia's iconic natural stone bridge.

An idyllic nineteenth-century genre painting depicting a romantic encounter in a sunlit garden.

An idyllic 19th-century pastoral scene featuring a young girl tending goats in a sunlit woodland glade.

An 18th-century Italian genre scene depicting figures in a pastoral landscape with their livestock.

An atmospheric 19th-century pastoral scene featuring a shepherdess in quiet contemplation by the river Seine.

A magnificent French park landscape featuring washerwomen around an ornate fountain, captured with atmospheric light.