Old World

An elegant and captivating late-Victorian portrait showcasing John Singer Sargent's masterful use of light and fluid brushwork.

A majestic 17th-century portrait capturing the dignified presence of Cardinal Luigi Alessandro Omodei in rich Baroque detail.

An elegant and dignified portrait by John Singer Sargent, capturing a moment of quiet poise with masterful brushwork.

An elegant 17th-century Dutch portrait featuring a noblewoman in a luminous silk gown standing beside a flowering orange tree.

This dramatic 17th-century Italian allegory depicts Justice with her iconic symbols in a scene of striking chiaroscuro.

An imposing 17th-century portrait featuring rich crimson robes and masterful chiaroscuro lighting.

A stately 18th-century portrait featuring a nobleman in a lavishly embroidered green jacket and a dramatic red ermine cloak.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of the scholar Jean-François Champollion, captured with a warm, atmospheric glow.

An elegant 17th-century family portrait by Anthony van Dyck, capturing a moment of refined domestic dignity in the Baroque style.

An exquisite 18th-century royal portrait capturing Empress Maria Theresa in a state of regal splendor.

This 1755 oil portrait by Mattheus Verheyden captures an elegant gentleman in sumptuously embroidered silk before his sprawling country estate.

An 18th-century royal portrait of Ulrika Eleonora the Elder, featuring intricate gold embroidery and dramatic red drapery.