
oil paint
The Singer’s Contest on the Wartburg
Moritz von Schwind
This grand 19th-century history painting dramatically depicts a legendary medieval singing competition in a vibrant, theatrical setting.
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.

oil paint
Moritz von Schwind
This grand 19th-century history painting dramatically depicts a legendary medieval singing competition in a vibrant, theatrical setting.

Old World Portraits
Théodore Géricault
An intense and masterful portrait by Théodore Géricault, capturing the psychological depth of its subject with dramatic light and shadow.

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

paper
Unknown Artist
A vibrant 19th-century Indian miniature depicting a royal hunt interrupted by sages in a lush mountain landscape.

Moody Landscapes
Constant Troyon
Dramatic clouds and luminous light define this atmospheric 19th-century river scene.

oil paint
Jacques-Louis David
A magnificent Neoclassical masterpiece capturing the imperial grandeur and pageantry of Napoleon’s coronation.

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

Moody Landscapes
Thomas Cole
A magnificent Hudson River School landscape featuring a lone traveler amidst the grand autumnal wilderness of New Hampshire's White Mountains.

Contains disturbing content
Coastal Classics
Eugène Delacroix
A powerful Romantic scene of shipwrecked survivors adrift on a stormy, teal-toned sea.

Contains disturbing content
paper
Unknown Artist
A striking Indian miniature depicting a pivotal moment from the Ramayana with vibrant color and detailed figurative work.

Contains disturbing content
oil paint
Jan Willem Pieneman
A monumental 1824 oil painting by Jan Willem Pieneman capturing the dramatic turning point of the Battle of Waterloo.

Contains nudity
oil paint
Karl Bryullov
A breathtaking masterpiece of Romanticism capturing the epic drama and human emotion of the destruction of Pompeii.
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