Old World Portraits
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
Thomas Gainsborough
An elegant 18th-century portrait by Thomas Gainsborough featuring the Duchess of Devonshire in a luminous, shimmering gown.
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.
oil paint
Landscape with an Arch and the Dome of Saint Peter's in Rome
Hubert Robert
A majestic architectural vista of Rome seen through a colossal stone archway bathed in golden evening light.
Figure Studies
Jacob and Rachel
Francesco Solimena
A masterpiece of the Neapolitan Baroque, this dramatic work features bold chiaroscuro and elegant figures set against a tempestuous sky.
Pastoral Scenes
Le Village et les cascades de Tivoli
Giovanni Battista Busiri
A romantic and dramatic 18th-century view of the famous waterfalls at Tivoli, capturing the timeless allure of the Italian landscape.
Old World Portraits
The Hon. Mrs. Thomas Graham
Thomas Gainsborough
An elegant 18th-century portrait by Thomas Gainsborough, capturing the refined grace and luminous style of the Rococo period.
Contains mature content
Figure Studies
Hercules and Omphale
François Lemoyne
A masterful Rococo depiction of the mythological exchange of roles between Hercules and Omphale.