18th Century

An atmospheric 18th-century landscape capturing a quiet moment on a lake at twilight.

A luminous 18th-century landscape capturing a serene pastoral moment under a warm, glowing sky.

A dramatic 18th-century scene of a swan fiercely defending its nest from an approaching water spaniel.

A masterful Dutch Golden Age still life capturing the lush textures of seafood, ripe fruit, and fine glassware.

A magnificent 18th-century group portrait capturing a scholarly entourage in a moment of intellectual gathering.

An elegant 18th-century Venetian cityscape capturing the lively atmosphere and architectural grace of the Italian town of Dolo.

An idyllic 18th-century English landscape capturing a quiet moment by a river weir with rustic thatched cottages.

A serene 18th-century Chinese ink painting depicting a scholar seated in quiet contemplation under the expressive branches of an ancient pine.

This 18th-century sporting scene by Peter Tillemans captures the sophisticated anticipation of a royal race at the historic Newmarket course.

A charming 18th-century Dutch townscape capturing a serene moment in a meticulously maintained private garden.