18th Century

A vibrant 18th-century Pahari miniature depicting two riders traversing a rhythmic, verdant landscape.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of a gentleman in a striking red coat, captured with the masterful realism of John Singleton Copley.

A whimsical 18th-century genre scene capturing the delight of a traveling animal performance in the countryside.

An elegant 18th-century Venetian portrait capturing the dignity and opulence of the Republic's highest office.

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

This 1783 self-portrait by Joseph Ducreux captures a candid, humorous moment of human exhaustion with masterful theatricality.

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 tender and quiet 18th-century domestic scene depicting a moment of learning and quiet instruction.