Early 19th Century

A bold and energetic Japanese ink sketch of the legendary oni Ibaraki-dōji.

An idyllic, luminous landscape depicting a primordial paradise framed by verdant tropical trees.

An atmospheric 19th-century seascape capturing the sublime power of the Norwegian coast through dramatic light and shadow.

A dramatic mountain vista capturing a pivotal moment from literary history amidst the rugged beauty of the American wilderness.

A masterful Romantic-era moonlit seascape by Johan Christian Dahl, capturing the atmospheric glow of the moon over the harbor of Larvik.

A dramatic 19th-century history painting depicting the final moments of Dutch explorer Willem Barents in the Arctic.

A captivating 19th-century watercolor looking through an architectural entryway into the bustling sunlit courtyard of Fort Laramie.

A masterfully atmospheric night scene capturing the serene silhouettes of Swinoujscie by moonlight.

A masterfully composed 19th-century landscape featuring a monumental statue set against a dramatic wilderness backdrop.

A dramatic 19th-century marine painting capturing the resilience of a sailing ship amidst turbulent, sun-streaked seas.

An awe-inspiring German Romantic landscape featuring a majestic Gothic cathedral under a dramatic, rainbow-streaked sky.