Early 19th Century

A sweeping panoramic painting of a 19th-century military parade in St. Petersburg, teeming with intricate detail and atmospheric clouds.

A powerful and evocative shipwreck scene by German Romantic master Caspar David Friedrich.

A dramatic 19th-century seascape capturing a sailing vessel navigating a tempest beneath a brilliant break in storm-heavy clouds.

A sun-drenched Sicilian landscape featuring a majestic medieval castle atop a rugged cliff.

An atmospheric and realistic portrayal of Napoleon Bonaparte’s arduous journey across the Alps.

A dramatic 19th-century watercolor capturing the power of the sea with bold, atmospheric washes and a sophisticated cool-toned palette.

A masterpiece of Romantic atmosphere, this Turner seascape captures the raw power of the ocean through swirling light and crashing waves.

An epic and opulent depiction of a classical civilization at the height of its power and architectural glory.

A majestic and dramatic 19th-century American landscape capturing the untamed beauty of the Adirondack wilderness.