Old World Portraits
Isabella Brant
Anthony van Dyck
A majestic 17th-century portrait of Isabella Brant, capturing her quiet poise and rich attire against a dramatic classical backdrop.
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
Marie Antoinette and Her Children
Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun
A landmark of French royal portraiture, this piece depicts Marie Antoinette with her children in a scene of maternal dignity and courtly splendor.
Old World Portraits
Susanna Fourment and Her Daughter
Anthony van Dyck
An elegant 17th-century portrait of a mother and child by Anthony van Dyck, featuring rich textiles and a dramatic red backdrop.
Figure Studies
Venice Rewards the Fine Arts
Michelangelo Morlaiter
An elegant 18th-century Venetian allegory celebrating the arts through luminous color and dramatic composition.
Old World Portraits
The Marriage of Prince James Francis Edward Stuart and Princess Maria Clementina Sobieska
Agostino Masucci
An elegant 18th-century royal wedding scene characterized by rich crimson damask walls and masterful baroque detail.