18th Century

This masterly 18th-century French still life captures the simple elegance of a rustic meal with dramatic light and shadow.

A magnificent French Baroque portrait featuring rich textures of velvet, lace, and gold embroidery.

A refined Rococo scene capturing a moment of social leisure in a sun-dappled French garden.

A majestic 18th-century portrait of Shuja al-Daula, showcasing the rich textures of fur and patterned silk.

This 18th-century masterpiece by Joshua Reynolds captures the refined elegance of Lady Bampfylde in a soft, atmospheric landscape.

An equestrian portrait of Elector Johann Wilhelm von Pfalz-Neuburg, featuring a majestic rearing white horse.

A distinguished 18th-century portrait by Francisco Goya, capturing a man of letters amidst his books.

An opulent 18th-century portrait by Hyacinthe Rigaud, featuring a dramatic play of crimson silk and fine textures.

This exquisite floral arrangement by Rachel Ruysch showcases the rich textures and deep colors of a Dutch Golden Age still life.

An elegant 18th-century self-portrait featuring the artist in a feathered straw hat, holding her painter's palette.