Art for the Gallery Wall

This 1783 self-portrait by Joseph Ducreux captures a candid, humorous moment of human exhaustion with masterful theatricality.

This striking Tanjore painting depicts Khadgaroma with bold graphic lines and a saturated color palette characteristic of 18th-century South Indian art.

An atmospheric Venetian cityscape by Canaletto, capturing the bustling maritime life and grand architecture of the Grand Canal.

A dramatic Dutch Golden Age maritime scene capturing the churning energy of the sea following a tempest.

A masterfully executed late 18th-century biblical narrative painting featuring rich, warm tones and dramatic figure work.

A majestic and detailed formal portrait of the Qianlong Emperor in full ceremonial court attire.

A dramatic 18th-century masterpiece capturing a moment of primal tension between a white horse and a lion.

An elegant 18th-century portrait by Thomas Gainsborough featuring the Duchess of Devonshire in a luminous, shimmering gown.

A dramatic and meticulously detailed portrayal of a historic naval engagement, capturing the majesty of tall ships in the heat of battle.

A landmark of French royal portraiture, this piece depicts Marie Antoinette with her children in a scene of maternal dignity and courtly splendor.