Art for the Library

This atmospheric forest landscape captures the dramatic play of light and shadow at the edge of Fontainebleau.

An elegant 18th-century view of a grand English estate and its intricate formal gardens.

A spirited 17th-century Dutch genre scene depicting common life outside a village tavern.

This classic Dutch Golden Age landscape features a striking weathered tree set against a serene vista of woods and rolling clouds.

This early architectural study by J.M.W. Turner captures the weathered stone and intricate gothic details of Canterbury's St. Augustine’s Gate.

This historic landscape depicts the imposing stone ramparts and gabled roofs of Akershus Fortress under a vast, atmospheric sky.

A classic 19th-century sporting scene depicting the quiet success of a day's hunt in a moody marshland.

A masterpiece of Spanish narrative painting, this highly detailed scene captures the elegance and drama of an 18th-century wedding ceremony.

A richly detailed 17th-century landscape teeming with life, from cattle and goats to deer and birds, set amidst overgrown ruins.