Art for the Library

A luminous 19th-century architectural study of the Arch of Titus, rendered in warm, earthy tones.

A luminous 19th-century masterpiece capturing the majestic ruins of the Parthenon in the golden light of an Athenian sunset.

An atmospheric 18th-century architectural caprice depicting iconic Roman ruins under a luminous sky.

An evocative architectural study of Rome's iconic Colosseum, captured in the serene, clear light of the Danish Golden Age.

A masterful architectural landscape by Hubert Robert featuring the majestic ruins of ancient Rome set against an atmospheric sky.

A luminous 19th-century landscape featuring the weathered stone arches of an ancient Roman aqueduct reflecting in a still pool.

A masterfully lit Spanish Baroque scene depicting a contemplative domestic moment between a young Christ and Mary.

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 masterfully lit historical scene capturing King Christian II in quiet, dignified isolation within his prison cell.

This 1840 study by Thorald Læssøe captures the majestic, sun-drenched ruins of the Temple of Venus and Roma in the heart of Rome.