18th Century

An atmospheric Venetian cityscape by Canaletto, capturing the bustling maritime life and grand architecture of the Grand Canal.

An atmospheric Venetian cityscape by Canaletto, capturing the quiet beauty of the lagoon islands under a sweeping, cloud-filled sky.

An 18th-century maritime masterpiece by Dominic Serres depicting sailing ships in the harbor of Havana.

This evocative 18th-century Venetian landscape captures the shimmering light and maritime activity of St Mark’s Basin.

This 18th-century marine painting captures the HMS Sutherland navigating rolling green waves under a dramatic, cloudy sky.

A masterfully executed 18th-century maritime scene by Joseph Vernet, capturing the grand scale of a coastal harbor under dramatic light.

A stirring 18th-century maritime scene capturing the intensity of a naval engagement on the high seas.

A majestic late-18th-century marine painting by Dominic Serres, capturing the power and elegance of British naval ships.

A vibrant 18th-century Roman cityscape capturing the energy of a boat race on the Tiber near the Castel Sant'Angelo.

A dramatic 18th-century naval battle scene capturing the intensity of a historic high-seas encounter.

A powerful depiction of maritime struggle, featuring English ships tossed by a gale in dark, churning waters.