Art for the Library

A dignified formal portrait by Raja Ravi Varma featuring a scholarly figure in a luminous blue tunic.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a distinguished official in a ceremonial uniform.

An authoritative 19th-century portrait featuring a dignified sitter against a rich crimson backdrop.

A striking 19th-century oil portrait of a man in traditional headwear, rendered with luminous detail and dignifying light.

A distinguished 19th-century oil portrait of a soldier in a decorated blue and gold uniform.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of the American inventor Eli Whitney, captured with elegant realism.

An exquisite 17th-century portrait of a young Queen Christina of Sweden in royal regalia.

An exquisite Jacobean portrait of a royal jester, rich in texture and historical character.

An iconic and dignified portrait of Thomas Jefferson, captured with the masterful brushwork of Gilbert Stuart.

A striking neoclassical portrait of a contemplative figure in classical Greek robes, rendered with dramatic light and shadow.

An exquisite 19th-century genre painting depicting a warm moment of leisure between two high-ranking clergymen in a lavishly decorated interior.