Old World

This evocative 1630 character study by Rembrandt captures a weathered man in military attire with masterful use of light and shadow.

A striking late-Renaissance portrait by El Greco, featuring bold colors and dramatic light against a dark background.

An elegant Baroque depiction of Pope Urban II in detailed liturgical robes during a sacred consecration.

A masterful 17th-century portrait capturing a flag bearer in a moment of quiet dignity, rendered with dramatic chiaroscuro.

A commanding 17th-century Dutch portrait of a naval hero in gleaming armor, set against a dramatic maritime backdrop.

An elegant 18th-century self-portrait of an artist in his studio, characterized by dramatic lighting and rich textures.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of a military officer, captured with rich textures and a commanding presence.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a high-ranking Ottoman woman in rich silks and ermine-lined robes.

An evocative 17th-century portrait capturing the intense gaze and regal presence of Pope Innocent X.

A masterpiece of Jacobean portraiture, this work captures the stunning detail of 17th-century lace and floral embroidery against a dramatic velvet backdrop.

A striking Romantic-era portrait of a young hunter, defined by dramatic chiaroscuro lighting and masterful detail.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a noblewoman featuring striking contrast and intricate jewelry.