18th Century

A grand, luminous architectural masterpiece capturing the intricate detail and immense scale of St. Peter's Basilica.

A grand 18th-century merchant vessel caught in a moment of stately progress across the open sea.

A luminous 18th-century capriccio landscape blending classical architectural ruins with a dramatic waterfall.

This charming 18th-century genre scene captures a quiet, educational moment between two children with Chardin's signature soft light.

An elegant 18th-century landscape capturing a peaceful moment under a canopy of towering trees near Rome.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a woman in rich silk attire, seated amidst a blend of interior luxury and a pastoral landscape.

A luminous 18th-century depiction of a Vestal Virgin in a moment of devotion.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of Viscount Sydney, captured with masterful light and shadow by the renowned Gilbert Stuart.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a noblewoman featuring intricate lace and velvet textures.

A refined 18th-century portrait of a lady in a white gown cradling her small dog.

This early architectural study by J.M.W. Turner captures the weathered stone and intricate gothic details of Canterbury's St. Augustine’s Gate.