Old World

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a woman in a shimmering rose-colored gown.

An intimate and spirited profile portrait of Australian artist Arthur 'Smike' Streeton, captured with masterful impressionistic brushwork.

A striking Baroque portrait of an Italian nobleman clad in gleaming plate armor.

An authoritative 17th-century portrait of the Sun King, Louis XIV, depicted in ceremonial armor.

A magnificent grand-scale portrait by John Singleton Copley, capturing the elegance and status of the Fitch family in the early 19th century.

An imposing and masterful portrait of the Marquess of Londonderry in full coronation regalia, painted by John Singer Sargent.

An expressive Mannerist portrait of St. Simon, characterized by dramatic lighting and a sense of profound scholarly contemplation.

A dignified Regency-era portrait of Admiral Sir Edward Thornborough in full naval regalia.

A majestic full-length portrait of the Earl of Sandwich by Thomas Gainsborough, set against the backdrop of Greenwich.

A masterful double portrait by Rembrandt capturing a moment of interaction between a shipbuilder and his wife.

A distinguished 18th-century portrait of a gentleman and his loyal canine companion.

A striking 19th-century portrait of the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, rendered in rich tones of crimson and gold.