Old World

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 elegant full-length portrait of a noblewoman, masterfully rendered with rich textures and a regal presence.

An iconic 18th-century profile portrait of Catherine the Great in her imperial regalia.

An elegant Baroque depiction of Pope Urban II in detailed liturgical robes during a sacred consecration.

A commanding Neoclassical portrait of a military officer, featuring bold primary colors and a dramatic outdoor setting.

This striking 17th-century portrait captures a nobleman in an exquisitely detailed ensemble of gold-thread embroidery and intricate lace.

An elegant 18th-century portrait featuring a noble in polished gold armor and deep blue velvet.

A majestic 19th-century royal portrait capturing King William III in full ceremonial regalia against a rich red backdrop.

A masterful 17th-century portrait capturing a flag bearer in a moment of quiet dignity, rendered with dramatic chiaroscuro.

A striking late-Baroque portrait featuring vibrant crimson robes and meticulous detail.

A stunning 19th-century portrait by Jean-Léon Gérôme, celebrated for its exquisite detail and vibrant play of light on silk.