18th Century

A luminous 18th-century English landscape capturing the tranquil beauty of Matlock Dale in the soft glow of dusk.

A stirring and atmospheric depiction of the 1789 fire at the San Marcuola oil warehouses by Venetian master Francesco Guardi.

Experience the sublime drama of nature in Joseph Vernet's masterful 1775 depiction of a mountain storm brewing over a rugged river valley.

A breathtaking 18th-century landscape capturing the raw, atmospheric beauty of a waterfall in New Zealand's Dusky Bay.

An endearing 18th-century portrait of a white spitz dog, captured with lively, painterly brushwork by Thomas Gainsborough.

An atmospheric 18th-century landscape capturing the ethereal light and serene vista of the Roman Campagna.

An atmospheric 18th-century panoramic landscape capturing the architectural splendor of Potsdam from the Brauhausberg.

An atmospheric 18th-century landscape featuring a stone bridge and a luminous rainbow beneath a dramatic, overcast sky.

A striking animal study by Dutch master Jan Weenix featuring a peacock and peahen against a rich, dark backdrop.

An atmospheric 18th-century nocturne depicting fishermen at work in a serene, moonlit harbor.

A spirited and atmospheric 18th-century tavern scene captured with masterful chiaroscuro.