Moody Landscapes
In Memory of Orte
Hans Thoma
A dramatic 19th-century landscape featuring riders contemplating a golden hilltop city.
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
Self-Portrait
Titus Szent-Istvány
An intimate and detailed 1855 self-portrait featuring the artist with a prominent beard and a steady gaze.
oil paint
The Ruins (near St. Paul's, Rome)
George Loring Brown
A romanticized 19th-century landscape capturing the weathered beauty of Roman ruins under a soft, atmospheric sky.