oil paint
The Church of St Andrew in Düsseldorf
Jan van der Heyden, Adriaen van de Velde
A detailed 17th-century view of Düsseldorf featuring the elegant towers of St. Andrew's Church rising above a historic town square.
Art for the Library
Heritage-rich, bookish works with depth, formality, and quiet authority.
Rich tones and heritage subjects add depth and quiet authority to a room made for reading.
Old World Portraits
Henrietta Marchant Liston
Gilbert Stuart
An elegant Regency-era portrait featuring luminous brushwork and a sophisticated palette of soft blue and warm earth tones.
Pastoral Scenes
The Sermon on the Mount
Claude Lorrain
This serene 17th-century landscape by Claude Lorrain masterfully blends biblical narrative with an atmospheric, expansive vista.
Dark Academia
Blackboard
Winslow Homer
A contemplative scene of a young teacher in a checked apron before a blackboard of geometric sketches.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
In Paradise (Im Paradies)
Hans Thoma
A lush, allegorical scene of Eden featuring figures and animals in a detailed landscape.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Swimming
Thomas Eakins
A landmark of American realism, this iconic painting captures the natural beauty of the human form in a serene landscape.