Old World Portraits
Indian Boy at Fort Snelling
Thomas Waterman Wood
A striking 19th-century portrait of a young boy in traditional attire, set against an expansive riverside background.
Art for the Gallery Wall
Statement-making works with contrast and presence for layered arrangements.
Contrast, presence, and variety help these works hold together in a layered arrangement.
Dark Academia
Painting and Merit
Alessandro Longhi
A sophisticated 18th-century allegory exploring the intersection of creative labor and merit through dramatic light and shadow.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Sleeping Cupid
Caravaggio
A striking example of Baroque chiaroscuro, this work by Caravaggio portrays a resting Cupid with dramatic lighting and profound realism.