Old World

A striking 19th-century portrait of a nobleman rendered in vivid crimson against a shimmering gold field.

This evocative 1883 portrait captures a young Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in a loose, painterly style with a rich, warm palette.

A regal 19th-century depiction of Joan of Flanders, radiating historical elegance against a striking gold-leaf background.

An intimate and masterful profile study of the young Queen Victoria, showcasing the elegant brushwork of Franz Xaver Winterhalter.

A striking 19th-century portrait of Charles I, Count of Flanders, depicted in contemplative prayer against a shimmering gold ground.

A striking 19th-century portrait of a medieval architect rendered against a luminous gold background.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a noblewoman in medieval dress, set against a luminous gold background.

A dignified historical portrait of a man in rich crimson robes, set against a luminous gold backdrop.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a cleric, featuring striking contrast and a luminous gold ground.

A poignant and masterful mid-19th-century portrait by Camille Pissarro, capturing a young boy's steady gaze with dignified realism.

An imposing 19th-century portrait of Baldwin III rendered with rich detail and a luminous gold background.

This striking 19th-century portrait depicts Baldwin I of Flanders as a heroic figure set against a luminous gold-leaf background.