oil paint
City Hall at Thorn
Eduard Gaertner
A masterful 19th-century architectural painting of the Old Town Hall in Toruń, capturing the intricate detail of Gothic brickwork.
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.
oil paint
View of the Cloaca Maxima, Rome
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
A luminous and detailed 19th-century view of Roman ruins and city architecture.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Charles-Guillaume Étienne
Joseph-Désiré Court
An elegant 1840 portrait of a distinguished gentleman by the French painter Joseph-Désiré Court.
Equestrian & Animals
Naturalist Bird Study, No. 122
Hércules Florence
A detailed 19th-century watercolor study of a bird of prey, capturing a sharp gaze and powerful talons with scientific precision.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Jean-François Champollion
Léon Cogniet
A dignified 19th-century portrait of the scholar Jean-François Champollion, captured with a warm, atmospheric glow.
oil paint
The Architect's Dream
Thomas Cole
A visionary and grand landscape celebrating the history of architectural achievement.