17th Century

Old World Portraits

Caesar van Everdingen

An impressive Dutch Golden Age group portrait featuring officers in ceremonial dress with striking orange sashes and delicate lace.

Figure Studies

Otto van Veen

A dramatic 17th-century history painting depicting a heroic moment of leadership and collective acclaim.

Equestrian & Animals

Paulus van Hillegaert (I)

A striking 17th-century equestrian portrait depicting Dutch noblemen against the backdrop of a distant historic siege.

Figure Studies

Peter Paul Rubens

A dynamic Baroque oil sketch depicting Emperor Constantine's celebratory arrival in Rome.

Contains nudity

Figure Studies

Giuseppe Cesari

A dramatic Late Mannerist depiction of the mythological encounter between Actaeon and the goddess Diana.

Contains nudity

Figure Studies

Unknown Artist

This dramatic 17th-century scene captures the philosopher Diogenes searching through a crowd with dynamic brushwork and a rich, warm palette.

Contains nudity

Figure Studies

Abraham Janssens I

A dramatic 17th-century allegory by Flemish master Abraham Janssens I, depicting the union of the city of Antwerp and the river Scheldt.

Contains nudity

Figure Studies

Peter Paul Rubens

A masterpiece of Baroque energy, this dynamic composition captures a dramatic mythological moment with Rubens' signature fluid brushwork.

Contains disturbing content

Figure Studies

Peter Paul Rubens

A dynamic Flemish Baroque oil sketch by Peter Paul Rubens depicting a legendary scene of mythic struggle and transformation.

Contains disturbing content

Coastal Classics

Jacob Feyt de Vries

This dramatic 1640 seascape by Jacob Feyt de Vries depicts the intensity of a whaling expedition off a rugged coast.