Art for the Library

Winslow Homer’s iconic Civil War scene captures a poignant moment of confrontation between a Union officer and Confederate prisoners.

A masterfully executed 17th-century panoramic landscape showcasing the dramatic interplay of light and sky over the Dutch countryside.

A striking and atmospheric 19th-century portrait of a Norwegian farmer in traditional dress.

An elegant 19th-century formal portrait of a gentleman in period attire.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of Prince James Francis Edward Stuart, depicted in ceremonial armor with refined detail.

A warm and dignified family portrait by Arent de Gelder, showing a prominent professor with his wife and daughter.

This evocative oil portrait by Abbott Handerson Thayer captures a woman in a fur coat with a soft, luminous glow and dramatic chiaroscuro lighting.

An imposing 17th-century portrait of the famed Dutch naval commander Michiel de Ruyter.

This dignified late 19th-century portrait captures a gentleman in formal attire with masterful, painterly detail.