Old World Portraits
Portrait of Marchese Ambrogio Spinola
Peter Paul Rubens
An elegant Baroque portrait of a military commander in gleaming ceremonial armor.
Old World Portraits
Scholarly portraits and old-world figures with gravity.
Richly dressed sitters, formal poses, and darker palettes give these portraits their stately, old-world presence.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Nathan Field
Unknown Artist
A striking Jacobean portrait of the actor Nathan Field, noted for his direct gaze and exquisitely detailed lace-work shirt.
Old World Portraits
Henry II
Unknown Artist
A regal seventeenth-century portrait of King Henry II depicted with royal insignia and ermine robes.
Old World Portraits
Self-portrait in Oriental Dress
Rembrandt
A stunning 1631 self-portrait by Rembrandt featuring the artist in rich, textured attire with a loyal companion.
Old World Portraits
Study of an Old Man
Rembrandt
This masterful character study by Rembrandt features an elderly man emerging from deep shadow with striking realism and emotional depth.