Old World Portraits
Abraham Casteleyn and his Wife, Margarieta van Bancken
Jan de Bray
A refined 17th-century double portrait celebrating intellectual life and domestic partnership.
Old World
Heritage-rich works with formality and depth.
Portraiture, heritage detail, and classical composition make this style feel storied, refined, and deeply rooted in tradition.
Old World Portraits
Saint Luke Painting the Virgin
Nicolas van Houy
A masterful 1603 composition depicting Saint Luke in his studio, capturing the sacred beauty of the Virgin Mary and Christ Child.
Moody Landscapes
Vista de Bilbao
Unknown Artist
A majestic 18th-century panoramic vista of Bilbao, featuring a celestial figure holding a banner over the city and river.
Old World Portraits
Edward Shuter, John Beard, and John Dunstall in Love in a Village
Johann Zoffany
A lively and detailed 18th-century theatrical scene by Johann Zoffany depicting three actors in mid-performance.
Dark Academia
Apostle Paul Preaching on the Ruins
Giovanni Paolo Panini
A dramatic architectural capriccio by Giovanni Paolo Panini depicting a biblical sermon set amidst the crumbling grandeur of Roman ruins.