
oil paint
The Demolition of the Church of Saint-Barthélemy
Pierre-Antoine Demachy
This detailed 1791 oil painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy captures a moment of dramatic urban transformation in Revolutionary-era Paris.
Statement-making works with contrast and presence for layered arrangements.
Contrast, presence, and variety help these works hold together in a layered arrangement.

oil paint
Pierre-Antoine Demachy
This detailed 1791 oil painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy captures a moment of dramatic urban transformation in Revolutionary-era Paris.

Old World Portraits
Benjamin Vandergucht
A striking 18th-century portrait capturing the dramatic flair and elaborate costume of celebrated actor Henry Woodward in character.

Figure Studies
Francesco Fontebasso
This dramatic mid-18th-century painting by Francesco Fontebasso captures the emotional surrender of Darius’s family to Alexander the Great.

Old World Portraits
Nicolas de Largillière
A dramatic 18th-century French portrait depicting a celebrated actress in an opulent red gown.

Old World Portraits
Johann Zoffany
A lively and detailed 18th-century theatrical scene by Johann Zoffany depicting three actors in mid-performance.

Dark Academia
Hubert Robert
A masterfully atmospheric scene of artistic labor and architectural grandeur within the heart of Rome.

Old World Portraits
Antoine Pesne
A majestic 18th-century portrait of Frederick the Great in full military regalia by court painter Antoine Pesne.

Coastal Classics
Willem van de Velde the Younger
A dramatic 18th-century marine painting capturing the raw power of a gale at sea.

Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
An elegant and theatrical 18th-century painting depicting the legendary meeting of Alexander the Great and the artist Apelles.

Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Jean-Marc Nattier
A luminous Rococo portrayal of Thalia, the Muse of Comedy, captured in a moment of theatrical elegance.

Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Jacopo Amigoni
A dramatic 18th-century scene capturing the intense moment an angel prevents the sacrifice of Isaac.

Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Sebastiano Ricci
A dramatic and masterfully composed Rococo painting depicting a pivotal moment from Greek mythology.
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