
Old World Portraits
Marie-Anne de Châteauneuf as Ariadne
Nicolas de Largillière
A dramatic 18th-century French portrait depicting a celebrated actress in an opulent red gown.
Statement-making works with contrast and presence for layered arrangements.
Contrast, presence, and variety help these works hold together in a layered arrangement.

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

Old World Portraits
Joseph Wright of Derby
A dignified 18th-century portrait of a gentleman in hunting dress, accompanied by his faithful canine companion.

Old World Portraits
Antti Favén
A striking and characterful oil portrait featuring bold brushwork and a rich, atmospheric palette.

oil paint
Wouter Crabeth II
A striking 17th-century Baroque masterpiece depicting a celestial ascent with dramatic light and shadow.

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

Old World Portraits
Konštantín Kővári-Kačmarik
A striking late 19th-century self-portrait featuring an intense, direct gaze and masterful painterly technique.

Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Annibale Carracci
A dramatic Baroque masterpiece depicting the luminous encounter between Christ and Saint Peter.

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
Julie Lütken
An evocative neoclassical portrayal of Cleopatra's tragic end, highlighting the dramatic interplay of light and texture.

Contains nudity
Figure Studies
James Ward
A luminous and dramatic mythological scene depicting the goddess Diana reclining amidst her nymphs in a lush, classical setting.

Contains nudity
Old World Portraits
Guido Cagnacci
A striking Baroque portrait depicting Cleopatra in her final moments, celebrated for its luminous skin tones and dramatic chiaroscuro.

Contains nudity
oil paint
Jean-Léon Gérôme
A masterful neoclassical composition by Jean-Léon Gérôme bridging the glory of Imperial Rome with the humble arrival of Christ.
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