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Rijksmuseum

534 works

Oil painting of a standing nude woman and a seated nude flute player beside a herm in a dark wooded landscape.

A Nymph Dancing to a Shepherd's Flute

Adriaen van der Werff, 1718

Painting of two women embracing under a tree with cupids, a red drape, an eagle and hunting dogs, by Jacob de Wit, 1727.

Jupiter, vermomd als Diana, verleidt de nimf Callisto

Jacob de Wit, 1727

Allegorical painting of a seated princess in a classical interior with a painter, a harpsichord, musicians and floating nude

Frederika Sophia Wilhelmina of Prussia (1751-1820). Wife of Prince Willem V, in the Temple of the Arts

Benjamin Samuel Bolomey, 1760 - 1790

Painting of a dancing nymph and a seated flute-playing shepherd beside a ruin, set among dark trees.

A Nymph Dancing to a Shepherd's Flute-Playing

Adriaen van der Werff, 1718

Painting of a disguised shepherd approaching a seated woman in blue as an eagle flies above, with putti and sheep nearby.

Jupiter, vermomd als herder, verleidt Mnemosyne, godin van het geheugen

Jacob de Wit, 1727

Painting of a woman drawing at a ledge while a boy holds a cast, beside a white statue of Venus in a niche.

A Girl Drawing and a Boy near a Statue of Venus

Pieter van der Werff, 1715

Painted imitation of a niche with a woman holding fruit, a dog at her feet, and a frieze of dancing figures above.

Behangselschildering met bacchante

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1786

Painting of two women embracing under a tree with cherubs, a red drape, an eagle, and hunting dogs in a forest.

Jupiter, Disguised as Diana, Seducing the Nymph Callisto

Jacob de Wit, 1727

Painting of a woman drawing at a ledge, a young man holding a sculpted head, and a nude Venus statue in a niche.

Een tekenares en een jongen bij een beeld van Venus

Pieter van der Werff, 1715

Painting of a shepherd leaning toward a seated woman in a woodland scene, with an eagle overhead and cupids and sheep nearby.

Jupiter, Disguised as a Shepherd, Seducing Mnemosyne, the Goddess of Memory

Jacob de Wit, 1727

Pen and wash drawing of a rococo wall-light with five candle arms and a satyr figure at its centre.

Design for a wall-light

Gilles-Marie Oppenord, c. 1717

Watercolor design for a ceiling with allegorical figures, clouds, a cherub, a swan and a rabbit, with Italian inscription bel

Design for a Ceiling Painting with a Nuptial Allegory

Unknown artist, c. 1750 - c. 1775

Grey ink drawing of a ruined Doric temple colonnade with grazing oxen and figures in the foreground.

View of the temple of 'Juno' near Paestum

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, c. 1775

Engraving of nymphs and a seated allegorical figure by a lake with swans, cherubs and an eagle with coat of arms above.

Allegorical representation with nymphs

Engraved title page with allegorical women, a helmeted Minerva, coats of arms, and the title Spiegel van Staat des Vereenigde

Allegorical representation with Faith, Minerva and Discord

Romeyn de Hooghe, 1706

Engraved emblematic print with Apollo on clouds above a kneeling figure, framed by a crowned bust, warrior, and open book.

Apollo sitting on clouds and kneeling figure

François van Bleyswijck, 1722

Engraving of a bearded river god embracing a nymph beside pouring urns, with cherubs above and a distant castle.

Allegorical representation with river god and nymph

Engraved certificate with allegorical figures in a rowing boat and an exhibition city view, awarding a medal to W. B. Tholen.

Hercules wrestles with Achelous

Charles Emmanuel Patas, 1786

Watercolor design of Neptune with trident bending toward a nude woman by rocky cliffs, with blue border and Dutch inscription

Design for a wallpaper painting with Neptune and Coronis

Rienk Keyert, 1751

Engraving of Mars and Venus embracing, the nude god holding a spear and plumed helmet, with Venus draped beside him.

Mars and Venus

Domenico Marchetti, 1790

Engraving of nude sea nymphs surrounding an ornate ship as a helmeted warrior stands on deck, with sailing ships behind.

Aeneas' fleet surrounded by sea nymphs

Jacob Folkema, 1743

Watercolor of Neptune driving sea horses over waves while Venus, with Cupid and swans, appears in the clouds above.

Venus requests Neptune to prevent Telemachus from landing on Ithaca

Rienk Keyert, 1719

Engraving of a classical marble statue of Venus on a circular pedestal, with drapery held at her chest and hips.

Venus

Domenico Marchetti, 1790

Sepia engraving of a harbor with a large sailing ship, classical buildings, rowboats and figures on the quay under a hazy sky

Seaport with Odysseus returning Chryseis to Chryses

Richard Earlom, 1774

Grey wash drawing of putti in an oval frame with grapes, a vessel and a staff, playing with Bacchus attributes.

Putti with the attributes of Bacchus

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1752

Engraving of a reclining marble statue of Endymion on a pedestal, with a dog and arrows beside him.

Endymion

Domenico Marchetti, 1790

Pen and wash ceiling design of Jupiter and Juno enthroned among clouds, with putti, musicians and winged figures.

Design for a ceiling with the marriage of Jupiter and Juno

Petrus Norbertus van Reysschoot, 1748

Engraving of Minerva leading a weaving workshop with women at looms and spinning, ships visible in a harbor beyond.

Minerva guides a weaving mill

Bernard Picart, 1717

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bearded man in a fur-trimmed coat and cap, with printed name caption below.

Portrait of Achilles Pirminius Gasser

Johann Jacob Haid, 1747

Red chalk drawing of a seated nude woman seen from behind, glancing over her shoulder beside a rolled cloth.

Venus

Jurriaan Cootwijck, 1767