Dramatic Bold

This evocative 19th-century painting by George Richmond depicts the biblical scene of Christ in Gethsemane comforted by a celestial messenger.

A sweeping Romantic landscape capturing the wild beauty of the North with a castle perched above a churning waterfall.

A majestic old birch tree silhouetted against a luminous sunset over the rugged Sognefjord.

A dramatic 19th-century oil landscape capturing the atmospheric peaks and rugged beauty of the Asturias mountains.

This dramatic 19th-century landscape captures the melancholic beauty of a primeval forest in decay at twilight.

A dramatic and intense mid-19th century depiction of a flight from a prairie fire by Charles Deas.

A luminous 19th-century American landscape capturing a spiritual moment at sunset.

A dramatic 19th-century coastal study capturing the ethereal light of a setting sun over a rugged shoreline.

A dynamic visionary illustration by William Blake depicting Dante’s encounter with symbolic beasts at the threshold of the Inferno.

A breathtaking nineteenth-century landscape depicting the rugged grandeur of the Upper Nepean river under a dramatic sky.