Old World Portraits
Ulysses S. Grant
Hansen 'Ole Peter' Balling
A commanding mid-19th-century portrait of General Ulysses S. Grant in military uniform.
Curated selection
Mahant of Tarakeshwar Riding an Elephant
Unknown Artist
A vibrant 19th-century Kalighat painting featuring a bold graphic depiction of a mahant on a ceremonial elephant.
Old World Portraits
The Saviour of the World
El Greco
A powerful Mannerist portrait of Christ as the Savior, featuring El Greco's signature expressive brushwork and dramatic lighting.
Traditional Still Lifes
The Blue Coffee Pot
Émile Bernard
A vibrant Post-Impressionist still life featuring a deep blue coffee pot and bright citrus fruit.
Old World Portraits
Saint Louis, King of France
Unknown Artist
This dramatic 17th-century portrait captures the king in ceremonial armor, rendered with the striking contrast and elongated forms characteristic of El Greco’s followers.
Old World Portraits
Shuja al-Daula, Nawab of Awadh
Tilly Kettle
A majestic 18th-century portrait of Shuja al-Daula, showcasing the rich textures of fur and patterned silk.
Moody Landscapes
Cypresses and Two Women
Vincent van Gogh
An evocative Post-Impressionist scene featuring Van Gogh’s signature swirling brushwork and towering cypress trees.
Figure Studies
The Rescue
John Everett Millais
A dramatic Pre-Raphaelite masterpiece depicting a heroic rescue, illuminated by the intense, flickering light of a fire.
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 nudity
Figure Studies
Christ on the Cross
El Greco
A powerful and atmospheric depiction of the crucifixion by the Spanish Renaissance master El Greco.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Allegory of Victory
Mathieu Le Nain
A dramatic 17th-century French allegory depicting Victory treading upon a defeated foe.
Contains disturbing content
Dark Academia
Pillage of a House in the Giudecca of Venice in the Middle Ages
Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury
A dramatic 19th-century history painting capturing a moment of intense conflict and turmoil in medieval Venice.
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