Moody Landscapes
The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons
J. M. W. Turner
An intense and atmospheric depiction of the Great Fire of London in 1834, rendered with J.M.W. Turner’s legendary mastery of light and color.
Early 19th Century
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.
Coastal Classics
The Wreck of the East Indiaman 'Dutton' in Plymouth Sound
Thomas Luny
This dramatic 1821 maritime painting by Thomas Luny depicts the historic wreck of the 'Dutton' amidst turbulent seas.
Curated selection
Shispul Arguing with Bhishmaka
Mola Ram
This vibrant Garhwal miniature painting depicts a dramatic courtly exchange between Shispul and King Bhishmaka.