Old World Portraits

An commanding 18th-century portrait of a naval officer, rendered with the elegant brushwork of George Romney.

A striking Baroque portrait of the young French king in gleaming armor, reflecting power and classical elegance.

This elegant 18th-century profile portrait captures the refined dignity of a French nobleman through masterful pastel technique.

A dignified formal portrait characterized by dramatic lighting and a rich, moody palette.

An elegant 18th-century portrait capturing the refined presence of Count Jørgen Scheel.

An evocative 19th-century portrait of a contemplative woman in Venice, rendered with soft light and rich texture.

A striking 19th-century portrait of Charles I, Count of Flanders, depicted in contemplative prayer against a shimmering gold ground.

An elegant Biedermeier-era portrait showcasing exquisite detail in texture, light, and 19th-century fashion.

An elegant 17th-century portrait featuring a woman in luminous silks set against a moody, atmospheric backdrop.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a noblewoman in a striking red and gold gown.

A majestic and detailed formal portrait of the Qianlong Emperor in full ceremonial court attire.

An engaging early 20th-century portrait capturing the intricate details of traditional Slovak folk dress.