Early 19th Century

A dramatic and atmospheric wilderness study by Thomas Cole, capturing the raw energy of untamed nature.

A commanding 19th-century portrait of Rear-Admiral Sir George Cockburn set against a dramatic, fiery backdrop.

A dramatic Neoclassical scene depicting Vestal Virgins tending to a sacred fire in a somber, atmospheric setting.

This evocative oil sketch by John Constable captures the rugged beauty and moody light of the English countryside at Flatford Mill.

A poignant and masterful historical scene capturing the somber atmosphere surrounding the passing of the great Flemish master.

A moody and atmospheric mountain landscape featuring a powerful waterfall under a dramatic, light-pierced sky.

A magnificent grand-scale portrait by John Singleton Copley, capturing the elegance and status of the Fitch family in the early 19th century.

A striking Romantic-era landscape capturing the raw power and drama of a lightning storm over a rural estate.

A tender Biedermeier family portrait capturing a father and his three children in a light-filled domestic setting.

An evocative mid-19th-century scene depicting veterans and families admiring maritime art in a grand gallery.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of a scholar in traditional clerical attire, rendered with fine detail.

An idyllic 19th-century view of the Roman countryside bathed in the soft, warm light of late afternoon.