18th Century

A masterful French still life by Anne Vallayer-Coster, showcasing exquisite textures of silver, glass, and fresh catch.

A vibrant 18th-century Venetian veduta capturing the ceremonial return of the Doge's state galley amidst a crowded harbor.

A luminous 18th-century Venetian cityscape capturing the architectural splendor and daily canal life of the Rio dei Mendicanti.

An elegant 18th-century double portrait set against a lush landscape, showcasing the masterful lighting of Joseph Wright of Derby.

A powerful Neoclassical scene of high drama and Greek tragedy by the visionary artist Henry Fuseli.

A romantic scene capturing the mythical origin of painting as a young woman traces her lover's silhouette by candlelight.

This grand Neoclassical painting captures a historic meeting between royalty and the papacy within the sun-drenched, vaulted splendor of a Roman museum.