Rural

  • Breton Girl

    Breton Girl

    Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret (French, 1852–1929)

    A young Breton girl in traditional dress gazes thoughtfully, her weathered clothing and quiet strength revealing a life of rural toil and quiet pride.

  • Woman Washing Her Feet in a Brook (1894)

    Woman Washing Her Feet in a Brook (1894)

    Camille Pissarro (French, 1830–1903)

    A woman kneels by a brook, her hands submerged in water as sunlight dances across the scene, blending labor with tranquility.

  • Peasant House at Éragny (1884)

    Peasant House at Éragny (1884)

    Camille Pissarro (French, 1830–1903)

    A serene countryside scene where a weathered cottage blends into the lush surroundings, radiating quiet charm and rustic simplicity.

  • Le village de Knocke (1894)

    Le village de Knocke (1894)

    Camille Pissarro (French, 1830–1903)

    A vibrant impressionist village scene, alive with dappled light and the quiet hum of rural life.

  • Gleaning

    Gleaning

    Arthur Foord Hughes (English, 1864–1932)

    A luminous depiction of harvesters gathering remnants, where light and labor intertwine with quiet dignity.

  • Stack of Wheat (Snow Effect, Overcast Day) (1890-91)

    Stack of Wheat (Snow Effect, Overcast Day) (1890-91)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A serene winter scene where a snow-covered wheat stack stands as a quiet sentinel under a muted sky.

  • The Four-Leaf Clover (1873)

    The Four-Leaf Clover (1873)

    Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)

    A young girl searches for a four-leaf clover in a sunlit field, her quiet determination framed by Homer’s tender brushwork.

  • Home From The Fields (circa 1880-84)

    Home From The Fields (circa 1880-84)

    Charles Sprague Pearce (American, 1851–1914)

    A farmer and his animals trudge home at dusk, bathed in golden light that whispers of exhaustion and quiet resilience.

  • 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.