17th Century

A striking example of Baroque chiaroscuro, this contemplative scene uses dramatic candlelight to highlight themes of mortality and reflection.

A dramatic 17th-century Dutch masterpiece depicting a moment of classical Roman stoicism amidst a scene of military grandeur.

An intricate Dutch Golden Age trompe-l'œil masterpiece depicting a cluttered artist's studio with remarkable realism.

A dramatic 17th-century depiction of the Last Supper, featuring strong chiaroscuro and a theatrical Baroque composition.

A masterful exploration of solitude and scholarship, this atmospheric portrait captures a monk in a moment of quiet devotion.

A striking Dutch Golden Age still life depicting the implements of the hunt with meticulous trompe l'oeil detail.

An evocative 17th-century scene of an army maneuvering through the towering remnants of ancient Rome.

An evocative Dutch Golden Age scene depicting an account keeper resting amidst her scholarly work.

A masterful vanitas still life capturing the symbolic beauty of music, art, and mortality in a dramatic chiaroscuro style.

A dramatic 17th-century Dutch scene depicting the biblical presentation of young Samuel, rendered with warm light and rich, atmospheric shadows.