oil paint
The Banquet of Cleopatra
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
A magnificent Rococo depiction of Cleopatra’s legendary banquet, showcasing Tiepolo's mastery of light and dramatic composition.
18th Century
Rococo elegance, neoclassical restraint, and refined portraiture with decorative ease.
Portraits, landscapes, and decorative works from the 1700s bring refinement, softness, and a sense of grace.
Contains disturbing content
Coastal Classics
The 'Quebec' and 'Surveillante' in Action, 6 October 1779
Robert Dodd
A stirring 18th-century naval scene capturing the intensity of sea combat with masterful light and shadow.