18th Century

An evocative Venetian capriccio featuring ancient ruins and spectral gondolas under a moody, twilight sky.

This 18th-century Rajasthani miniature captures Krishna performing for his devotees in a vibrant garden teeming with peacocks and blooming trees.

An elegant architectural study of Notre-Dame’s interior, capturing the majestic scale and dramatic light of the gothic cathedral in 1789.

An extraordinary 18th-century Mexican portrait of a nun adorned with a magnificent floral crown.

This vibrant 18th-century Indian miniature depicts Krishna in his all-encompassing Vishvarupa form, radiating divine power and complexity.

A dramatic and atmospheric study of the philosopher Pythagoras reading by the warm glow of candlelight.