17th Century

A dramatic and reverent Baroque masterpiece depicting the birth of Christ through masterful use of light and shadow.

A dramatic 17th-century scene of Mary Magdalene in contemplation within a cavernous grotto overlooking a luminous sea.

An elegant late-Renaissance portrait of a lady featuring exquisite lace detailing and a sophisticated, dark palette.

A classic Dutch Italianate landscape featuring shepherds and cattle amidst the dramatic stone arches of ancient ruins.

A warm, golden sunset illuminates this classic 17th-century river scene, featuring travelers by a dramatic mountain peak.

A masterful 17th-century Italianate landscape by Claude Lorrain, showcasing atmospheric perspective and dramatic light.

An elegant Dutch Golden Age landscape capturing the serene atmosphere of a riverside country estate near Delft.

This serene 17th-century Dutch maritime painting captures sailing vessels on a tranquil sea under a luminous, cloud-filled sky.

A golden-hued Dutch Golden Age landscape depicting daily life amidst the monumental ruins of ancient Rome.

An expansive 17th-century landscape of Olinda, Brazil, teeming with meticulously detailed tropical flora and fauna.

A dramatic 17th-century Baroque depiction of the Adoration of the Shepherds with rich tonal contrast.