Figure Studies
Beggar Curled Up (Mendiant accroupi)
Gaspare Traversi
A dramatic 18th-century Neapolitan oil painting featuring a huddled figure rendered in striking chiaroscuro.
Old World Portraits
Alexander Douglas-Hamilton
Joshua Reynolds
A striking late 18th-century portrait of a young aristocrat by the renowned Joshua Reynolds.
Moody Landscapes
John the Baptist Preaching
Elias Martin
A dramatic and atmospheric scene of John the Baptist preaching within a rugged, light-drenched mountain pass.
Coastal Classics
A Shipwreck
Johan Sevenbom
A powerful maritime scene capturing the raw energy of a storm at sea against a rugged coastline.
Old World Portraits
Captain Joseph Anthony
Gilbert Stuart
A dignified 18th-century portrait of a gentleman, captured with the luminous realism characteristic of Gilbert Stuart.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Guillaume IV Castanier
Hyacinthe Rigaud
A dignified 18th-century portrait of Guillaume IV Castanier, masterfully rendered with dramatic light and luxurious textures.
Old World Portraits
Cardinal Molina
Unknown Artist
A dignified 18th-century Spanish portrait of a cardinal set within an atmospheric library.
Moody Landscapes
Virgil's Tomb by Moonlight, with Silius Italicus Declaiming
Joseph Wright
A masterful study of light and shadow, this moonlit scene captures the quiet drama of an ancient tomb at night.
Contains disturbing content
Moody Landscapes
The Destruction of the Children of Niobe
Richard Wilson
A powerful 18th-century landscape capturing the dramatic mythological tragedy of Niobe under a swirling, atmospheric sky.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Diana and Actaeon
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
A masterful Rococo scene by Tiepolo depicting the dramatic mythological encounter between Diana and Actaeon.
Contains disturbing content
Old World Portraits
Sir William Elford
James Northcote
An evocative 18th-century portrait featuring a sportsman with his flintlock rifle against a dramatic, moody coastal sky.
Contains disturbing content
Traditional Still Lifes
Still Life with a White Rooster
William Gouw Ferguson
A dramatic and masterfully rendered 18th-century still life of a white rooster and game birds in the classic chiaroscuro style.
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