Art for the Office

An atmospheric 19th-century portrait of the artist Henry Fuseli, capturing a moment of intense intellectual focus.

A dignified 17th-century portrait of a scholar in a fur-trimmed robe holding a psalter.

An ingenious trompe-l'œil painting by Georges Méliès, depicting a man seemingly breaking through his own canvas.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of a nobleman in polished black plate armor.

A striking 18th-century portrait of an Albanian soldier in traditional dress, holding a long musket.

A sophisticated 18th-century group portrait by George Romney capturing the artist John Flaxman at work in his studio.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of a scholarly gentleman by Arnold Böcklin.

A striking and dignified late-career portrait of King Philip IV by the Spanish master Diego Velázquez.

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

An intimate and dignified Baroque portrait of the legendary sculptor and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini.