18th Century

A dramatic architectural capriccio by Giovanni Paolo Panini depicting a biblical sermon set amidst the crumbling grandeur of Roman ruins.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of the Duchess of Marlborough in a vibrant red gown against an atmospheric landscape.

This 18th-century architectural painting captures the grand scale and intricate ornamentation of a Baroque cathedral interior.

A dignified and technically masterful self-portrait by the celebrated Venetian Rococo artist Rosalba Carriera.

A majestic 18th-century panoramic vista of Bilbao, featuring a celestial figure holding a banner over the city and river.

This dramatic mid-18th-century painting by Francesco Fontebasso captures the emotional surrender of Darius’s family to Alexander the Great.

An 18th-century Venetian architectural fantasy featuring dramatic Gothic ruins and a sunlit obelisk beside the water.

An elegant 18th-century profile portrait of a woman in a shimmering satin gown.

A commanding 18th-century self-portrait featuring rich crimson tones and a dignified, scholarly atmosphere.

This magnificent 18th-century view by Canaletto captures the luminous atmosphere and vibrant maritime life of Venice's San Marco basin.

A refined 18th-century portrait of a woman in a white gown and wide-brimmed hat, exuding Georgian elegance.