
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Ferdinand II of Portugal
Ferdinand Krumholz
A commanding full-length oil portrait of King Ferdinand II of Portugal in formal military dress.
Romantic atmosphere, neoclassical structure, and early landscape painting with feeling.
Works from the early 1800s balance romantic feeling, classical structure, and a growing sense of atmosphere.

Old World Portraits
Ferdinand Krumholz
A commanding full-length oil portrait of King Ferdinand II of Portugal in formal military dress.

Old World Portraits
António Manuel da Fonseca
A striking 19th-century portrait of the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, rendered in rich tones of crimson and gold.

Old World Portraits
Friedrich Bury
This striking 1807 portrait by Friedrich Bury captures a young officer in his military finery against a moody architectural backdrop.

Old World Portraits
Charles Bird King
A striking 1822 portrait of the Oto chief Shaumonekusse, masterfully rendered with rich textures and vibrant colors.

Old World Portraits
Francisco Goya
A striking masterpiece of Spanish portraiture by Francisco Goya, capturing a noblewoman in traditional dress with bold, expressive elegance.

Contains disturbing content
oil paint
Jean-Adolphe Beaucé
A dramatic and masterful historical painting capturing the intensity of a 19th-century military siege.
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