17th Century

A poignant and atmospheric scene depicting the divine inspiration of St. Matthew, rendered with masterful chiaroscuro.

A masterful Baroque portrait of the Greek philosopher Democritus, captured with Jusepe de Ribera's signature dramatic lighting.

A sophisticated 17th-century trompe-l'oeil arrangement of personal items and letters behind a draped green curtain.

A masterfully detailed 17th-century interior capturing an alchemist at work amidst a rich array of scientific and domestic tools.

A masterful Dutch Golden Age trompe l'oeil painting depicting the textures and tools of a traditional hunt.

A masterfully lit 17th-century genre scene capturing a moment of interaction amidst luxurious textiles and a gleaming brass chandelier.

A poignant and dramatic study of faith and solitude by Rembrandt, featuring his signature mastery of light and shadow.

A masterful 17th-century scene of charity, featuring dramatic light and lifelike figures in a Roman street setting.