Art for the Library

An evocative 18th-century scene of a young artist absorbed in his craft within a shadow-filled studio.

A dignified Regency-era portrait of Admiral Sir Edward Thornborough in full naval regalia.

An evocative 17th-century masterwork capturing a musician in profile, rendered with dramatic light and rich, earthy textures.

This masterful Venetian capriccio captures the Enlightenment spirit of architectural study set against a dramatic backdrop of classical ruins.

An elegant 1860 oil portrait of a woman in refined period dress, showcasing exceptional detail in lace and textile.

A dignified 17th-century portrait of a cardinal, distinguished by a bold red palette and rich textures.

A masterpiece of Dutch Golden Age painting, capturing a moment of scholarly concentration in luminous detail.

A soulful and intimate self-portrait by Impressionist master Claude Monet.

An elegant Dutch Golden Age interior capturing the soaring verticality and serene light of the Cathedral of Saint John.

This 1713 portrait by Marcellus Laroon the Younger depicts the celebrated English painter Sir James Thornhill in a dignified, classical pose.

An elegant 18th-century pastel portrait of Henry Hoare, known as 'The Magnificent', rendered in striking blues and golds.