Art for the Study

A pinnacle of the Spanish Baroque, Jusepe de Ribera’s masterpiece captures the biblical patriarch Jacob in a moment of restful spiritual vision.

A masterful Caravaggisti scene of candlelit revelry, showcasing Gerard van Honthorst's renowned skill with light and shadow.

A striking 17th-century Spanish genre scene featuring two young vendors amidst a variety of rustic still-life objects.

This 17th-century Baroque portrait depicts Clio, the Muse of History, rendered with striking chiaroscuro.

A poignant and dignified 17th-century French genre scene depicting a peasant family at a humble meal.

This dramatic 17th-century Italian allegory depicts Justice with her iconic symbols in a scene of striking chiaroscuro.

An atmospheric 17th-century street scene depicting an act of charity with dramatic chiaroscuro lighting.

A dramatic Caravaggesque masterpiece of music and revelry, captured with masterful chiaroscuro.