Old World Portraits
The Man of Letters Gillis de Wevel
Albrecht De Vriendt
A contemplative 19th-century portrait of a medieval scholar set against a luminous gold background.
Art for the Study
Dark, intelligent pieces that hold up beside books, wood, and brass.
Scholarly subjects, darker tones, and classic character feel at home among books, wood, and brass.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Georgiana Burne-Jones
Edward Burne-Jones
An evocative Pre-Raphaelite portrait by Edward Burne-Jones, capturing a quiet intensity and timeless elegance.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of a Woman Reading
Jacob Jordaens
An elegant 17th-century Flemish portrait of a contemplative woman engaged in reading.