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.
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.
Dark Academia
Demolition of the Château of Meudon
Hubert Robert
This evocative scene by Hubert Robert captures the monumental scale and atmospheric beauty of neoclassical architectural ruins.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of a Woman Reading
Jacob Jordaens
An elegant 17th-century Flemish portrait of a contemplative woman engaged in reading.
Figure Studies
Study for the Head of Thomas Carlyle
James McNeill Whistler
A moody and masterful character study in profile by James McNeill Whistler.