Old World Portraits
Jan Borluut
Albrecht De Vriendt
A striking late 19th-century depiction of Jan Borluut in medieval armor against a luminous gold background.
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
Baldomero Espartero
Antonio María Esquivel
A majestic mid-19th-century portrait of a Spanish military leader in full ceremonial regalia.
Old World Portraits
Lieutenant Colonel T. E. Lawrence
James McBey
A powerful and iconic oil portrait of T.E. Lawrence in traditional Arab dress, captured with masterful brushwork.