18th Century

A charming 18th-century scene of children discovering the magic of a camera obscura.

An exquisite 18th-century Dutch still life featuring the luminous textures of wild strawberries against a dramatic, shadowed backdrop.

This 18th-century genre painting captures a lively scene of horsemen and travelers pausing at a rustic blacksmith’s forge.

A serene 18th-century marine landscape capturing the quiet majesty of fishing vessels on a tranquil sea.

A sophisticated 18th-century portrait featuring masterfully rendered textures of silk and lace.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a contemplative gentleman by George Romney, featuring a sophisticated, moody palette.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a woman in silk and fur, capturing a quiet moment of domestic refinement.

An evocative 18th-century scene of a young artist absorbed in his craft within a shadow-filled studio.

A masterful 18th-century still life capturing the warm textures of bread, cheese, and glassware in a dramatic, high-contrast style.

A rustic and atmospheric French kitchen still life by Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, capturing the timeless beauty of everyday objects.

A fascinating 18th-century landscape capturing the unique tradition of fishing on the intermittent Lake Cerknica.