Old World Portraits
Charles Lenox Cumming-Bruce in Turkish Dress
Andrew Geddes
A striking 19th-century portrait of a man in traditional Turkish dress set against a backdrop of ancient ruins.
Romantic Classic
Graceful, soft-edged works with warmth, elegance, and old-world charm.
Soft light, graceful subjects, and traditional elegance make this look warm, polished, and inviting.
Figure Studies
Le Livre de Paix
Edgar Maxence
An ethereal Symbolist portrait of a woman in ornate medieval-inspired attire, holding a red book.
Old World Portraits
Lady with a Mask
Thomas Dewing
A captivating Tonalist portrait of a woman in an elegant, iridescent gown, holding a mysterious mask.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
The Sirens
John Macallan Swan
A dreamlike mythological scene featuring sirens in a soft, ethereal seascape.
Contains nudity
Dark Academia
The Temptation and Fall of Eve
William Blake
A dramatic and visionary watercolor illustration by William Blake depicting the biblical fall of man with his signature rhythmic linework.