Pastoral Scenes
Indian Landscape with Figures near a Stream
Unknown Artist
An evocative 19th-century landscape depicting a serene moment by a stream in India.
Pastoral
Calm rural scenes and nature-led works with ease and softness.
Countryside scenes, gentle light, and natural calm make this style feel restorative, familiar, and easygoing.
Pastoral Scenes
A Pastoral
George Inness
An atmospheric Tonalist landscape featuring cattle and a herder bathed in the golden, misty light of a pastoral afternoon.
Pastoral Scenes
Return of the Herd (Rentrée de troupeau)
Constant Troyon
A masterfully rendered Barbizon school painting capturing the warm, rustic atmosphere of an autumn herd return.
Pastoral Scenes
Berger se reposant près d'un rocher
Jacques Raymond Brascassat
A peaceful 19th-century pastoral scene depicting a reclining shepherd in a rugged landscape.
Pastoral Scenes
Sheep Washing at Postwick Grove, Norwich
James Stark
A quintessentially British pastoral scene capturing the rustic charm of rural labor amidst a dense, leafy landscape.
Contains nudity
Pastoral Scenes
Natives on the Ouse River, Van Diemen's Land
John Glover
This 1838 landscape by John Glover captures the atmospheric beauty of the Tasmanian wilderness with its iconic twisting gum trees.