Old World Portraits
King Charles I
Unknown Artist
A dignified 18th-century portrait of King Charles I in armor, rendered in the classic style of Anthony van Dyck.
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
Clayton Jones
Thomas Gainsborough
A refined 18th-century portrait featuring a gentleman in a striking blue coat set against a moody, atmospheric landscape.
Old World Portraits
God the Father
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
A masterful 18th-century depiction of God the Father, characterized by dramatic lighting and expressive brushwork.
Old World Portraits
Ezra Stiles
Samuel King
A dignified 18th-century portrait of a scholar surrounded by symbols of his intellectual and spiritual life.
Old World Portraits
Yusuf Agah Efendi
Carl Frederik von Breda
This dignified 1795 portrait by Carl Frederik von Breda captures Yusuf Agah Efendi in rich Ottoman attire and a contemplative pose.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Vicente Joaquín Osorio de Moscoso
Francisco Goya
A masterful 18th-century portrait by Francisco Goya, featuring a refined palette of crimson, gold, and deep charcoal.