18th century French art reflected the influence of the Age of Enlightenment and the opulent styles of aristocracy and was dominated by the Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassical art movements. Take a 360° tour through the gallery and learn more about the works on view, with Tanya Paul, Isabel and Alfred Bader Curator of European Art.
Virtual Tour: 18th Century French Gallery
The Shepherdess, ca. 1750/52
Oil on canvas
46 3/4 × 63 in. (118.75 × 160.02 cm)
Bequest of Leon Kaumheimer M1974.64
Photo credit: John R. Glembin