Art for the Study

A masterful 17th-century Dutch scene, this work uses dramatic lighting to capture the intimate and celestial nature of the Nativity.

A luminous and precise Dutch Golden Age architectural study of the grand interior of Saint Bavo's Cathedral in Haarlem.

A solemn and atmospheric seventeenth-century Flemish scene depicting a family's devotion before an altar.

A masterfully atmospheric 17th-century French landscape featuring a stone bridge and classical ruins under a dramatic, cloudy sky.

A dramatic 18th-century Swiss landscape where a sun-lit mountain peak looms over a moody, forested valley.

An evocative Orientalist oil painting depicting a Turkish guard captured in a moment of quiet, dramatic devotion.

An elegant late-Renaissance portrait of a lady featuring exquisite lace detailing and a sophisticated, dark palette.

Two artists capture the vibrant, sun-drenched landscape of the countryside in this masterful Impressionist-style scene.

An atmospheric 18th-century architectural caprice depicting iconic Roman ruins under a luminous sky.

A masterful 19th-century Italian landscape capturing the architectural majesty of the Castle of Massa di Carrara.