18th Century

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

A dramatic Dutch Golden Age maritime scene capturing the churning energy of the sea following a tempest.

A grand, bustling scene of an 18th-century Venetian regatta, filled with ornate boats and classical architecture.

A dramatic 18th-century naval battle captured with atmospheric golden light and billowing smoke.

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

A dramatic and meticulously detailed portrayal of a historic naval engagement, capturing the majesty of tall ships in the heat of battle.

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.