Step back in time and immerse yourself in the tranquil charm of the countryside! This wonderful collection unveils twelve timeless classical paintings that vividly portray rural life in all its glory. Renowned artists like Jan Frans van Bloemen, Andreas Martin, and Karl Heffner have skillfully captured the essence of country living, inviting you to experience the idyllic scenes through their evocative artistry.
Each artwork presented here is a testament to the artist's unique interpretation of serenity and simplicity, whisking you away to landscapes adorned with rolling hills, quaint farms, and serene villages. Enjoy!
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1. “Arcadian landscape with shepherds and shepherdesses” (between 1720-1749) by Jan Frans van Bloemen
2. “Summer landscape” (first half of 17th century) by Andreas Martin
3. “Two travellers resting near a river” (first half of 17th century) by Andreas Martin
4. “Rural landscape with farmhouse and figure” (1899) by Francesc Ferrer
5. “Cattle at the waterhole” (18th century) by Constant Troyon
6. “Countryside landscape at night” (1864) by Feliks Brzozowski
7. “Country Scene- Figures by a Cottage Door and Cattle in a Stream” “(1795) by Francis Wheatley
8. “Idyllic Rural Scene” (1887) by Johann Baptist Hofner
9. “Italianate River Landscape with Figures and a Town by a River” (between 1670 and 1769) by Jan Frans van Bloemen
10. “An evening landscape, Norfolk” (18th century) by Karl Heffner
11. “A clear winter day” (1907) by Nikolay Nikanorovich Dubovskoy
12. “In The Village. On Don River.” (1887) by Nikolay Nikanorovich Dubovskoy
