Old World

An elegant 18th-century portrait capturing the refined grace and elaborate fashion of the late Enlightenment era.

A refined 18th-century portrait of a young gentleman standing amidst a serene, atmospheric English landscape.

A regal 18th-century portrait of a young Louis XV in ornate courtly attire.

An iconic and elegant 18th-century portrait of a minister gliding across the ice with effortless poise.

An elegant 18th-century portrait by John Singleton Copley, featuring a dignified gentleman in a rich plum-colored coat.

This 1767 portrait by Joseph Wright of Derby captures a dashing figure in vibrant green and red attire against a dramatic landscape.

A majestic 18th-century panoramic vista of Bilbao, featuring a celestial figure holding a banner over the city and river.

An elegant 18th-century portrait by Johann Heinrich Tischbein capturing the regal presence of Wilhelm VIII in full state regalia.

A refined late 18th-century portrait of a woman in an elaborate headdress.

This dignified 1795 portrait by Carl Frederik von Breda captures Yusuf Agah Efendi in rich Ottoman attire and a contemplative pose.

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

This 18th-century portrait captures the commanding presence of an Ottoman Janissary Aga in full ceremonial dress.