Old World

This 17th-century royal portrait captures Louis of France in exquisite silver-blue silks and ermine, radiating youthful dignity and baroque splendor.

This stately 17th-century portrait by Justus Sustermans captures the young Medici heirs and their governess in a composition of rich textures and dignified contrast.

A masterpiece of 17th-century royal portraiture, capturing King Charles I with refined dignity in a natural setting.

An exquisite 17th-century Baroque portrait of a noblewoman adorned in pearls, furs, and fine silks.

A regal 17th-century portrait of a lady in rich period attire set against a dramatic, atmospheric sky.

An imposing Baroque portrait of the young Prince of Wales in ceremonial armor, captured with vibrant color and dramatic atmosphere.

A striking 17th-century portrait featuring a noble youth in a richly embroidered red coat and elaborate lace.

A luminous study of light and quiet domesticity by the Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer.