Mid 19th Century

A masterpiece of American Luminism, this epic landscape captures the sublime power of a mountain storm breaking over a sunlit valley.

A poignant 19th-century scene depicting communal grief and devotion in the wake of a nun's passing.

A dramatic 19th-century landscape capturing the ruins of Canossa under a powerful, light-pierced sky.

A dramatic 19th-century Norwegian landscape capturing the sublime presence of the Stetind mountain through atmospheric fog.

A striking Pre-Raphaelite portrait of the sorceress Medea, rich with dramatic detail and a shimmering gold background.

A breathtaking 19th-century landscape capturing the ethereal light and majestic peaks of Tasmania's Lake St Clair.

A dynamic realist masterpiece capturing a stag mid-stride across a crisp, wintry landscape.

A powerful forest scene by Gustave Courbet, showcasing dramatic light hitting a rocky cliffside where a lone stag rests.

A sweeping 19th-century panoramic landscape capturing the energy and scale of a royal military review in Edinburgh.

This dramatic 19th-century landscape captures the rugged beauty of a sun-drenched mountain pass under a swirling, atmospheric sky.

A gripping Victorian maritime scene capturing the grit and teamwork of life at sea during a storm.

A masterful 19th-century historical scene capturing Christopher Columbus before the Spanish royal court in rich, academic detail.