Old World Portraits
The Artist's Mother and Sister Reading the Bible
Hans Thoma
A tender and intimate double portrait of two women engaged in quiet study by German painter Hans Thoma.
Old World
Heritage-rich works with formality and depth.
Portraiture, heritage detail, and classical composition make this style feel storied, refined, and deeply rooted in tradition.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Théodore Taunay as a Child
Nicolas-Antoine Taunay
A charming and intimate 19th-century portrait of a young boy with a soulful gaze.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Alexander Michelis
Arnold Böcklin
An intimate and contemplative portrait capturing a moment of quiet introspection in deep, tonal values.