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A magnificent display of 18th-century grandeur, capturing a lavish musical celebration in Rome's Teatro Argentina.

A vibrant 18th-century Pahari miniature depicting a dramatic siege scene from the Bhagavata Purana.

A sweeping 18th-century landscape capturing the atmospheric drama of a storm on the Ganges River.

An atmospheric Venetian cityscape by Canaletto, capturing the bustling maritime life and grand architecture of the Grand Canal.

A dramatic 18th-century landscape capturing the turbulent energy of a windy midday storm.

A majestic late 18th-century French portrait featuring Madame Adélaïde in a vibrant red and silver ensemble.

An elegant 18th-century Venetian allegory celebrating the arts through luminous color and dramatic composition.

An exquisite 18th-century portrait featuring a noblewoman in a striking, elaborately detailed blue and silver striped dress.

This magnificent Qing dynasty masterpiece by court painter Giuseppe Castiglione features a majestic white falcon amidst symbols of longevity and strength.