Art for the Library

A dramatic architectural capriccio by Giovanni Paolo Panini depicting a biblical sermon set amidst the crumbling grandeur of Roman ruins.

An elegant architectural study of Notre-Dame’s interior, capturing the majestic scale and dramatic light of the gothic cathedral in 1789.

An intimate and dignified self-portrait by the celebrated American artist Charles Willson Peale.

This elegant 18th-century portrait captures a young Mozart in a regal lavender court suit beside his instrument.

This early architectural study by J.M.W. Turner captures the weathered stone and intricate gothic details of Canterbury's St. Augustine’s Gate.

A charming 18th-century portrait of a white poodle standing alert in a small wooden boat.

This 1744 oil painting depicts an elaborate family tree for the Mednyánszky family, featuring dozens of heraldic shields and fine landscape details.

This grand Neoclassical painting captures a historic meeting between royalty and the papacy within the sun-drenched, vaulted splendor of a Roman museum.

An 18th-century Venetian architectural fantasy featuring dramatic Gothic ruins and a sunlit obelisk beside the water.

A classical 18th-century landscape painting depicting the symbolic biblical scene of Jesus delivering the keys to Saint Peter.

A dignified 18th-century equestrian portrait featuring a striking red coat against a soft, atmospheric landscape.

This 1755 oil portrait by Mattheus Verheyden captures an elegant gentleman in sumptuously embroidered silk before his sprawling country estate.