Old World Portraits

A striking 19th-century portrait of the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, rendered in rich tones of crimson and gold.

A majestic 17th-century portrait of Isabella Brant, capturing her quiet poise and rich attire against a dramatic classical backdrop.

A striking and moody theatrical portrait by Édouard Manet, capturing the intensity of the tragic stage.

A commanding 17th-century portrait of a Dutch statesman, featuring rich textures and a dramatic naval background.

A distinguished 18th-century military portrait of Sir Archibald Campbell by George Romney.

An elegant Dutch Golden Age portrait featuring a woman in a rich crimson gown set against an atmospheric evening sky.

A sophisticated Dutch Golden Age portrait featuring rich velvet textures and classical architectural details.

A majestic full-length portrait of Louis XVI in his ornate coronation robes, captured with masterful detail by Joseph-Siffred Duplessis.

An authoritative 18th-century naval portrait by Joshua Reynolds, featuring a Commodore in full uniform against a dramatic maritime horizon.

A majestic 17th-century portrait of Dorothea Sophie, featuring luminous satin and royal regalia.

An authoritative 17th-century portrait of the Sun King, Louis XIV, depicted in ceremonial armor.

An elegant 17th-century portrait of a mother and child by Anthony van Dyck, featuring rich textiles and a dramatic red backdrop.