18th Century

A dramatic neoclassical gouache painting featuring a solemn funeral procession within an immense, vaulted architectural space.

A striking 18th-century portrait featuring a man in a rich crimson coat set against a dramatic, atmospheric sky.

A masterpiece of dramatic light depicting an alchemist's moment of discovery in a vaulted chamber.

A masterful study of light and shadow, this moonlit scene captures the quiet drama of an ancient tomb at night.

A sublime 18th-century landscape where dramatic shafts of light pierce through towering mountain peaks.

A luminous 18th-century depiction of a Vestal Virgin in a moment of devotion.

A dramatic 18th-century theatrical portrait depicting actress Susannah Maria Cibber as Cordelia amidst a gathering storm.

A dramatic 18th-century scene by Hubert Robert capturing the historic fire of the Paris Opera with masterful atmospheric detail.

An intricate 18th-century Dutch allegory depicting a central theological debate with sophisticated detail and dramatic chiaroscuro lighting.

A dramatic Rococo painting depicting Jason’s triumph in the quest for the Golden Fleece.