Art for the Study

A dramatic 19th-century view of the majestic Roman ruins of Baalbek, captured in brilliant golden light by David Roberts.

A dramatic and tender Baroque-style depiction of the Nativity, characterized by masterful light and shadow.

This dramatic 19th-century oil painting depicts the educational awakening of the young Michel de Montaigne through music.

An intimate and masterful profile study of the young Queen Victoria, showcasing the elegant brushwork of Franz Xaver Winterhalter.

An iconic 19th-century portrait celebrating the dignity of labor, featuring a blacksmith at his anvil in a warm, atmospheric forge.

A striking 19th-century portrait of two magnificent long-horned oxen set against a moody, architectural backdrop.

An atmospheric architectural painting capturing the play of light on the historic stone surfaces of Antwerp Town Hall's courtyard.

A commanding full-length portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte in his private study, captured with Neoclassical precision.

A masterpiece of French Romanticism, this scene captures the quiet intimacy of an Algiers interior with exquisite light and color.

A magnificent Hudson River School landscape featuring a lone traveler amidst the grand autumnal wilderness of New Hampshire's White Mountains.

A masterfully lit interior scene of a nineteenth-century Norwegian church service by Adolph Tidemand.