Old World Portraits
The Laughing Cavalier
Frans Hals
An iconic Dutch Golden Age portrait capturing a confident gentleman in spectacularly detailed embroidered dress.
Curated selection
Lovers and Beloveds: A Composite of Literary Scenes
Chitarman II
A stunning 18th-century Indian miniature featuring a rich tapestry of courtly life and literary legends.
Traditional Still Lifes
Still Life with Carpet
Francesco Maltese
A dramatic 17th-century still life showcasing a lavishly patterned carpet and gleaming silver against an atmospheric dark backdrop.
Figure Studies
Caprice in Purple and Gold: The Golden Screen
James McNeill Whistler
An elegant woman in a vibrant kimono sits amidst a collection of Japanese prints in this masterful study of color and pattern.
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Prince Bedar Bakht Enjoying Music
Unknown Artist
A refined 18th-century Deccan miniature depicting Prince Bedar Bakht in a serene garden setting.
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Bharata and Shatrughana paying homage to Sage Bharadwaja at his hermitage
Guman
An intricate 18th-century Indian miniature painting showcasing a royal visit to a forest hermitage with vibrant colors and rich detail.
Figure Studies
Daoist Immortals with the Old Man of the Southern Pole
Kanō Sansetsu
An exquisite Edo-period depiction of Daoist immortals rendered with meticulous brushwork against a luxurious gold ground.
Contains disturbing content
oil paint
The Death of Queen Sophie Amalie
Kristian Zahrtmann
A dramatic and richly detailed 19th-century oil painting depicting the final moments of Queen Sophie Amalie in a sumptuous royal interior.
Contains disturbing content
Figure Studies
Old Lady with Masks
James Ensor
An evocative symbolist portrait by James Ensor, featuring a central figure surrounded by a vivid array of carnival masks.
Contains disturbing content
Traditional Still Lifes
A Game Stall
Frans Snyders
An opulent and detailed Flemish Baroque scene showcasing a lavish display of game and fowl.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
An elegant and theatrical 18th-century painting depicting the legendary meeting of Alexander the Great and the artist Apelles.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Queen Kaikeyi Reminds King Dasharatha about the Sacrifices of King Bali and King Shivi
Unknown Artist
A vivid 18th-century Mewar school painting illustrating a dramatic moment from the Ramayana with striking color and intricate detail.
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