Old World Portraits
Baldomero Espartero
Antonio María Esquivel
A majestic mid-19th-century portrait of a Spanish military leader in full ceremonial regalia.
Dramatic Bold
High-presence works with contrast, confidence, and stronger visual punch.
Stronger contrast, deeper color, and confident composition give these works their statement-making energy.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Louis XV
Unknown Artist
An elegant 18th-century French royal portrait of King Louis XV in full regalia.
Old World Portraits
Lieutenant Colonel T. E. Lawrence
James McBey
A powerful and iconic oil portrait of T.E. Lawrence in traditional Arab dress, captured with masterful brushwork.
Contains disturbing content
Coastal Classics
The Battle of La Hogue
George Chambers
A stirring 19th-century depiction of a historical naval engagement, filled with dramatic action and golden light.