Art for the Library

This evocative late 19th-century oil painting by Joaquín Sorolla captures a focused moment of scientific discovery under warm, atmospheric light.

A masterful 19th-century genre painting depicting a craftsman's quiet dedication within a sun-drenched workshop.

An elegant Victorian Neoclassical scene depicting art appreciation in an ancient Roman studio.

This evocative 1918 oil painting captures members of the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) and sailors diligently working on sail-making aboard the HMS Essex.

A masterful study of light and architectural perspective within a soaring Gothic cathedral.

A masterful 17th-century architectural interior capturing the serene atmosphere and soaring perspective of the Janskerk in Utrecht.

A sophisticated Post-Impressionist interior capturing the quiet atmosphere of a Parisian salon.

A refined Dutch Golden Age scene depicting the intellectual exchange between an artist and his patron in a studio setting.

An evocative mid-19th-century portrait of a scholar immersed in his collection of historical treasures.

An intricate 17th-century study of light and perspective within a grand Gothic cathedral.

Winslow Homer’s iconic Civil War scene captures a poignant moment of confrontation between a Union officer and Confederate prisoners.