18th Century

A magnificent menagerie of animals, led by a striking white horse, gathered before the distant horizon of Noah’s Ark.

An elegant 18th-century portrait featuring a bold red palette and a graceful, musically-inclined subject.

A masterful 18th-century portrait by Joshua Reynolds, featuring an elegant woman in a striking plumed hat.

A sumptuous 18th-century Dutch still life overflowing with ripe summer fruit and vibrant blossoms.

A masterwork of the French Rococo, capturing a dramatic and romantic clandestine encounter in a lush, theatrical garden.

A lively 18th-century Venetian cityscape by Canaletto, capturing the daily commerce and architecture of Mestre.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a countess set against a romantic alpine landscape by the celebrated Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun.

A lively Dutch Golden Age winter landscape depicting skaters on a frozen Amsterdam canal by a grand city gate.

A magnificent 18th-century assembly of exotic and domestic birds in a sweeping landscape.

An elegant 18th-century portrait capturing the artist Anne Vallayer-Coster with her tools of the trade.