18th Century at the National Gallery of Art
1,729–1,764 of 5,610 works · most celebrated first
The Peep-Show
Roman Prison![Designs for Vases [verso], by Giuseppe Cades, 1774](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/giuseppe-cades--designs-for-vases-verso--e4733d1cf07d063d-w320.webp)
Designs for Vases [verso]
The Grand Waterfalls at Terni
The Reading
Landscape with Ruins
Quoi donc, les vrais Chrétiens auraient tant de vertu![A Comic Actor Dressed as a Gentleman [recto], by Jean-Baptiste Pater, 1729](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/jean-baptiste-pater--a-comic-actor-dressed-as-a-gentleman-recto--e5df5dc0f9bcc859-w320.webp)
A Comic Actor Dressed as a Gentleman [recto]
Two Chinese Pigs
Title Cartouche for a Map of the Chateau and Village of Le Plessis aux Bois
Allegory of Painting
Design for a Monument
Design for a State Bedroom
Tremblez malheureux Roi, votre Règne est passe
Cupid Stealing Venus's Floral Crown![Seven Figures Witnessing an Ascension [verso], by Donato Creti, 1710](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/donato-creti--seven-figures-witnessing-an-ascension-verso--e80b3c17c151416b-w320.webp)
Seven Figures Witnessing an Ascension [verso]
Angels and Putti
A Decorative Sculpture with a Woman Seen from Behind
Portrait of a Standing Lady
A Gentleman Standing with His Arms Crossed![Three Studies of a Woman's Head and a Study of Hands [recto], by Jean Antoine Watteau, 1718](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/jean-antoine-watteau--three-studies-of-a-woman-s-head-and-a-study-of-hands-recto--e8d8dc404a1e0512-w320.webp)
Three Studies of a Woman's Head and a Study of Hands [recto]
Bacchanal
The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple![Vagabond Family [recto], by Benjamin West, 1788](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/benjamin-west--vagabond-family-recto--e92f2d9affcd42a4-w320.webp)
Vagabond Family [recto]![Sheet of Studies [recto and verso], by John Flaxman, 1790](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/john-flaxman--sheet-of-studies-recto-and-verso--e9da87cb2d36285b-w320.webp)
Sheet of Studies [recto and verso]
Saint Paul Preaching in Athens
Casino Farnese on the Palatine Hill, Rome
One of Niobe's Daughters
L'Allee de Grenadiers
Self-Portrait Sketching
Mill with Bridge and Figures
A Kneeling Woman with an Incense Burner and a Page Holding a Crown and Scepter
The Tiber with Saint Peter's and the Castel S. Angelo (recto)
A Roman Street with Monte Cavo in the Distance
Proposal for the Trevi Fountain
A Nude Man Chained to a Rock