Old World

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 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.

An elegant 17th-century portrait of a gentleman wearing a distinctive white pleated ruff.

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

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a high-ranking clergyman in rich purple robes and fine lace.

A regal 18th-century portrait of Queen Louise of Denmark, resplendent in shimmering silk and royal regalia.

An authoritative early 19th-century portrait of a naval hero standing before a billowing American flag.

A commanding 17th-century portrait of Dutch naval hero Cornelis Tromp, rendered with dramatic lighting and rich, regal colors.

An evocative and dignified turn-of-the-century portrait of Richard Watson Gilder, rendered with masterful light and atmospheric depth.