Old World Portraits
Achille De Gas in the Uniform of a Cadet
Edgar Degas
An elegant 19th-century portrait of a young naval cadet by Edgar Degas, featuring rich tonal contrasts.
Mid 19th Century
Realist observation, academic portraiture, and luminous landscapes rooted in everyday life.
This period brings together quieter landscapes, portraiture, and richly observed scenes with a more intimate mood.
Dark Academia
Skarga's Sermon
Jan Matejko
A powerful masterpiece of historical drama by Jan Matejko, depicting the impassioned preaching of Piotr Skarga in the Royal Castle.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Izidor Gervai
Peter Michal Bohúň
A dignified mid-19th-century portrait of a gentleman in formal attire, rendered with classic precision.