Old World

A bold and sophisticated 18th-century portrait characterized by dramatic color contrast and elegant execution.

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

A striking 19th-century portrait featuring rich violet tones and delicate lace details.

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

This dramatic 18th-century character study captures a figure in a spectacular, jewel-encrusted turban with vibrant blue plumage.

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

An elegant Dutch Golden Age portrait of a young man in exquisite attire set against a dramatic red backdrop and naval scene.

A refined 18th-century portrait of a young woman, capturing a moment of quiet elegance and classic beauty.

A spirited 19th-century character portrait featuring an actor in theatrical costume with charming floral details.

A commanding Baroque portrait of the young Spanish monarch, rendered with masterly detail by Hyacinthe Rigaud.

A majestic mid-19th-century portrait of a Spanish military leader in full ceremonial regalia.

A distinguished 18th-century portrait by Pompeo Batoni, capturing the scholarly elegance of the Second Earl of Dartmouth in rich, luminous oil tones.