Art for the Library

A striking 19th-century portrait of a medieval architect rendered against a luminous gold background.

A striking 19th-century portrait of a provost in white robes against a luminous gold background.

A striking 19th-century depiction of a medieval knight adorned with bold heraldic lions and polished steel armor.

A striking 19th-century portrait of Charles I, Count of Flanders, depicted in contemplative prayer against a shimmering gold ground.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a noblewoman in medieval dress, set against a luminous gold background.

A striking 19th-century portrait of a medieval architect rendered in rich tones against a shimmering gold ground.

A regal 19th-century depiction of Joan of Flanders, radiating historical elegance against a striking gold-leaf background.