Old World

A dignified 18th-century French portrait by Antoine Rivalz, featuring a nobleman in formal regalia.

An elegant 18th-century profile portrait of a woman engaged in quiet reflection and writing.

A sophisticated 19th-century portrait capturing the contemplative gaze of artist Marià Fortuny.

This elegant 18th-century Swedish portrait features refined brushwork and a sophisticated, deep blue palette.

This dignified portrait captures the celebrated American author Julia Ward Howe in a moment of quiet reflection, set against a soft, wooded backdrop.

This grand Neoclassical painting captures a historic meeting between royalty and the papacy within the sun-drenched, vaulted splendor of a Roman museum.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a man holding a miniature painting, rendered with refined texture and warm, classic tones.

A grand, bustling scene of an 18th-century Venetian regatta, filled with ornate boats and classical architecture.

A masterful 18th-century portrait showcasing luminous silver satin and delicate lace detailing.

A distinguished 18th-century portrait by Jacques-Louis David, featuring an architect in a vibrant red coat amidst his tools of trade.

An elegant and grand family portrait by Gerard van Honthorst, showcasing the regality and fine attire of the 17th-century House of Orange.

A refined 18th-century portrait featuring a noblewoman in a shimmering green silk gown, accompanied by her faithful companion.