Old World Portraits
Portrait of Kazimierz Lewandowski
Stanisław Wyspiański
A striking late-19th-century pastel portrait of a writer, capturing a contemplative yet direct gaze.
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.
Figure Studies
Solomon Receiving Gifts
Ferdinand Bol
This dramatic 17th-century Dutch painting captures the biblical King Solomon amidst a gathering of attendants and precious offerings.
Figure Studies
A Lohan after Guanxiu
Chen Hongshou
An exquisitely detailed depiction of a Buddhist Lohan seated beneath a blossoming tree, rendered in a refined, calligraphic style.
Dark Academia
The Village Printing Shop, Haarlem, Holland
Charles Frederic Ulrich
A captivating scene of 19th-century craftsmanship, depicting a quiet moment of rest within a bustling Haarlem printing shop.
Curated selection
Jethro Advising Moses
Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst
A grand 17th-century biblical scene depicting the encounter between Moses and Jethro with masterful Dutch Baroque flair.
Dark Academia
The Triumph of Religion in the Arts
Johann Friedrich Overbeck
A monumental Nazarene masterpiece celebrating the divine inspiration of the arts through an intricate assembly of historical and holy figures.