Old World

This evocative oil portrait by Abbott Handerson Thayer captures a woman in a fur coat with a soft, luminous glow and dramatic chiaroscuro lighting.

An expressive 19th-century portrait capturing the character and vibrant costume of a British stage actor.

An elegant 1903 portrait by Asta Nørregaard, featuring a striking pale blue hat and refined tonal harmony.

A charming 19th-century portrait of a young woman in a vibrant green dress standing amidst a lush rose garden.

An authoritative 17th-century portrait of King James II in ceremonial armor by Sir Godfrey Kneller.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of the Flemish painter Willem Jacob Herreyns, captured with soulful realism.

An elegant 18th-century portrait by John Singleton Copley featuring a woman in a luminous blue gown with fine lace details.

A striking portrait of a woman in an elegant blue gown, showcasing Corot's mastery of light and color.

A dignified 19th-century portrait featuring a woman in an elegant black dress set against a vibrant landscape.

An authoritative 19th-century portrait of Jean-Baptiste-Jules Bernadotte in ornate military attire against a battlefield backdrop.

A dignified and expressive portrait of John Adams, captured with the masterful brushwork of Gilbert Stuart.

A commanding 17th-century portrait of a military leader in full plate armor, captured with striking detail and old-world elegance.