Art for the Study

This 18th-century portrait captures a young musician in a moment of quiet contemplation, holding a flute beside an open music book.

A poignant and masterfully executed 18th-century scene of two figures in a rustic interior by Giacomo Ceruti.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a gentleman in a shimmering silk banyan, surrounded by the symbols of a scholarly life.

A dignified late 18th-century group portrait by Henry Raeburn, capturing a quiet moment between three figures.

A dramatic scene of quiet devotion set within the sweeping, sun-drenched ruins of the Roman Colosseum.

An atmospheric 18th-century scene depicting the wonder of early celestial discovery under a moonlit sky.

This masterly 18th-century French still life captures the simple elegance of a rustic meal with dramatic light and shadow.

A luminous 18th-century Venetian landscape capturing the iconic Santa Maria della Salute basilica and bustling canal life.

A theatrical and mysterious scene depicting a moment from Ludvig Holberg’s satirical underworld journey.

This dramatic 18th-century genre scene by Gaspare Traversi captures a moment of intense social interaction with masterfully rendered expressions and bold chiaroscuro.