Coastal Classics
The Bucintoro at the Molo on Ascension Day
Canaletto
A majestic Venetian festival scene by Canaletto, capturing the grandeur of the Bucintoro barge amidst iconic architecture.
18th Century
Rococo elegance, neoclassical restraint, and refined portraiture with decorative ease.
Portraits, landscapes, and decorative works from the 1700s bring refinement, softness, and a sense of grace.
Coastal Classics
A Third-Rate on the Stocks at Deptford
John Cleveley the Elder
A detailed 18th-century maritime painting capturing a grand ship of the line under construction at the Deptford dockyards.
Coastal Classics
Capriccio of Classical Ruins with Boats
Hubert Robert
An elegant 18th-century architectural fantasy featuring sun-drenched classical ruins and serene harbor life.
Contains disturbing content
Coastal Classics
The Moonlight Battle: Battle off Cape St Vincent
Dominic Serres
A dramatic 18th-century naval battle captured under the atmospheric glow of moonlight.
Contains disturbing content
Coastal Classics
The Battle of Camperdown
Thomas Whitcombe
A sweeping maritime scene capturing the intensity and drama of a major 18th-century naval battle.