pastoral

  • Landscape (late 1770s)

    Landscape (late 1770s)

    Louis Gabriel Moreau (French, 1740–1806)

    A tranquil countryside scene bathed in soft light, where winding paths and distant cottages whisper of quiet solitude.

  • l’été (Summer ) (1880)

    l’été (Summer ) (1880)

    William Bouguereau (French, 1825–1905)

    A young woman basks in the golden light of summer, her serene presence blending with the lush meadow around her.

  • L’agneau Nouveau-Né (The Newborn Lamb) (1873)

    L’agneau Nouveau-Né (The Newborn Lamb) (1873)

    William Bouguereau (French, 1825–1905)

    A tender moment between a child and a newborn lamb, rendered with exquisite realism and emotional depth.