18th Century

A powerful neoclassical depiction of the tragic Greek hero Oedipus at the end of his life.

A landmark of Neoclassical art, this powerful composition depicts a dramatic moment of patriotic duty and familial sacrifice in ancient Rome.

An elaborate and grand vision of an 18th-century art gallery showcasing the architectural wonders of Rome.

A magnificent display of 18th-century grandeur, capturing a lavish musical celebration in Rome's Teatro Argentina.

A masterfully executed late 18th-century biblical narrative painting featuring rich, warm tones and dramatic figure work.

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

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