Items from the 18th century, a period marked by enlightenment ideals, revolutions, and the height of imperial expansion. This category showcases objects that capture the elegance and turbulence of this transformative age.
Soldani captures the dramatic instant when the nymph Daphne transforms into a laurel tree to escape the pursuing god Apollo, offering viewers an immediate insight into Baroque art's obsession with movement, metamorphosis, and fleeting moments.
This colorful artwork captures Loki in his mythological role as a cunning fugitive, blending medieval-inspired imagery with the naive charm of folk art.
A masterpiece of the Rococo period, celebrated for its playful, flirtatious scene set in a lush garden, The swing makes artlovers pause.
A captivating oil on canvas that transports viewers to a serene summer twilight scene in Italy.
Designed in 1778 under Gustav III, this uncut brown velvet national costume from France features sequin and metal foil embroidery, worn by the king to mark Swedish identity.
Unveiled in 1796, this oil painting catches fishermen facing rough waves under moonlight, highlighting nature’s force with sharp contrasts.