Old World

This dramatic 17th-century self-portrait by Artemisia Gentileschi captures the artist in the act of creation, personifying the Allegory of Painting.

A masterful 17th-century depiction of a royal tournament at the historic Place des Vosges in Paris.

A masterpiece of Dutch Golden Age portraiture, Rembrandt captures the opulence and confidence of Maerten Soolmans in striking detail.

A charming Neoclassical portrait of a young boy in motion against a soft, atmospheric landscape.

A striking 18th-century self-portrait featuring a dramatic red velvet hat and masterfully captured light.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a dignified young man in formal attire.

An elegant Dutch Golden Age portrait of a young gentleman, captured with soft light and rich tonal contrast.

A striking late 18th-century portrait of a young aristocrat by the renowned Joshua Reynolds.

An imposing 17th-century portrait of the famed Dutch naval commander Michiel de Ruyter.

A majestic portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I captured in his striking hussar uniform by Philip de László.

A striking, atmospheric portrait defined by bold brushwork and dramatic light.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of a man with a steady gaze, captured with masterful lighting and painterly detail.