18th Century

A luminous 18th-century view of Venice's Grand Canal by the master of the veduta, Canaletto.

An elegant 18th-century portrait featuring the rich textures of ceremonial robes and intricate fine lace.

A masterpiece of Baroque portraiture capturing the intense presence of Pope Innocent X in a symphony of reds.

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

A lively and atmospheric depiction of a Venetian regatta on the Grand Canal, captured with masterly light and detail.

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

A masterfully composed 18th-century maritime scene by Francis Swaine featuring royal yachts and industrious shoreline fishing.

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.

An iconic 18th-century portrait of George Washington commemorating the Battle of Princeton.

An intricate 1754 oil painting by Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet capturing the vibrant atmosphere of Paris's historic Place de Grève.