oil paint
View of the Arch of Constantine with the Colosseum
Canaletto
A masterful 18th-century veduta capturing the architectural grandeur of ancient Rome through Canaletto’s remarkably precise brushwork.
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
The Captured Spanish Fleet at Havana
Dominic Serres
An 18th-century maritime masterpiece by Dominic Serres depicting sailing ships in the harbor of Havana.
Coastal Classics
Gondolas on the Lagoon
Francesco Guardi
An atmospheric scene of quiet life on the Venetian lagoon, captured in soft, silvery tones by a master of the genre.
Coastal Classics
A Smack Under Sail in a Light Breeze in a River
Charles Brooking
This 18th-century maritime painting captures the quiet elegance of a small sailing vessel on a tranquil river.
Contains mature content
Figure Studies
Cupid and Psyche
François Gérard
A masterpiece of French Neoclassicism depicting the tender and mythological moment between Cupid and Psyche.