18th Century

This iconic 1701 portrait by Hyacinthe Rigaud depicts King Louis XIV in the full splendor of his coronation regalia.

A masterful 18th-century veduta by Bernardo Bellotto, capturing the architectural beauty and pastoral life of Pirna with luminous clarity.

A masterful 18th-century still life celebrating the creative arts through a rich arrangement of sculptor's busts, painter's palettes, and architectural drafts.

A grand late-18th-century group portrait depicting the family of George Washington in a stately setting.

An elegant 1792 full-length portrait of Alexander Hamilton by John Trumbull, capturing the statesman in a moment of dignified reflection.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of Thomas Jefferson, characterized by its rich red background and formal elegance.

An elegant 18th-century portrait capturing a moment of quiet industry as a woman pauses her sewing.

A grand, bustling scene of an 18th-century Venetian regatta, filled with ornate boats and classical architecture.

A dignified late 18th-century group portrait by Henry Raeburn, capturing a quiet moment between three figures.

An iconic Neoclassical portrait of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe reclining amidst the ruins of the Roman Campagna.

A stirring and atmospheric depiction of the 1789 fire at the San Marcuola oil warehouses by Venetian master Francesco Guardi.