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Amazons Collection

The Amazons, a legendary group of female warriors, have captivated the imagination for centuries

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Amazons Collection: Greek warrior fighting Amazons, the female warriors. 8th-5th century BC. Limestone
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Amazons Collection: Homeric cosmogony
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Amazons Collection: Sarcophagus. Marble. Tel Mevorah. Battle between Amazons
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Amazons Collection: Amazons of the Bow: A Sketch at an Archery Meeting (coloured engraving)
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Amazons Collection: Amazons, warriors and witch doctors of Dahomey (coloured engraving)
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Amazons Collection: Herakles and the Amazons
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Amazons Collection: Classical Myth / Amazon
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Amazons Collection: Caricature illustration by H M Bateman of three women and a dog
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Amazons Collection: 3673756
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Amazons Collection: Statue of an Amazon, Amazons are the names given in Greek myths
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Amazons Collection: Les Guyanes Et L Amazonie (engraving)
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Amazons Collection: Battle of Amazons, 1547. Creator: Leon Davent
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Amazons Collection: Amphora (Storage Jar), 340-330 BCE. Creator: Ixion Painter
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Amazons Collection: Amazons of the Bow: A Sketch at an Archery Meeting (engraving)
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Amazons Collection: Amazons of the Bow, a Sketch at an Archery Meeting (engraving)
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Amazons Collection: Defeating the army of Amazon warriors with the magic horn
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Amazons Collection: Council of the Amazon warrior women
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Amazons Collection: Alexander Encounters Thalestris, Queen of the Amazons, from The Story of Alexander... c
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Amazons Collection: Newel Post, 1938. Creator: Louis Plogsted
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Amazons Collection: L Amazone blessee, 1839. Creator: Jean-Francois-Theodore Gechter
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Amazons Collection: Amazons of Dahomey (b / w photo)
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Amazons Collection: Amazon (marble)
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Amazons Collection: Amazons (engraving)
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Amazons Collection: The Islington Horse Show (engraving)
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Amazons Collection: Thalestris, Queen of the Amazons (engraving)
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Amazons Collection: Penthesilea, Queen of the Amazons (engraving)
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Amazons Collection: Amazons coming to the aid of the Trojans at Troy
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Amazons Collection: The corpse of Hector brought into Troy
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Amazons Collection: Miss Minnie Hansel and her corps of Amazons at Berlin (engraving)
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Amazons Collection: Children playing a game of Amazons in Dahomey (chromolitho)
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Amazons Collection: Amazons hunting a tiger (colour litho)
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Amazons Collection: Modern Amazons - Women Archers
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Amazons Collection: The French in Dahomey, the King of Dahomeys Amazons crossing a swamp on the March (engraving)
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Amazons Collection: The Christian Amazon, with her Invincible Target, alias, the Focus of Genial Rays
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Amazons Collection: Bellerophon fights against Myrina and her Amazons (litho)
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Amazons Collection: The Painted Vase of Darius (engraving)
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Amazons Collection: Franco-Dahomean Wars, 1890-1892 (coloured engraving)
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Amazons Collection: The Battle of the Amazons (oil on panel)
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Amazons Collection: Ms 701 fl. 34v, Drawing including a view of the Spinario from the back
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Amazons Collection: Terracotta volute-krater, c. 450 BC (terracotta)
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Amazons Collection: Amazons of Hyderabad, Guard of the Royal Harem (engraving)
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Amazons Collection: Amazones-archers combattant (engraving)
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Amazons Collection: Amazons (chromolitho)
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Amazons Collection: Hercules and the lion and Amazon Armour (colour litho)
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Amazons Collection: The spring flood of immigration at the port of New York (b / w photo)
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Amazons Collection: The Amazons, at the Court Theatre (engraving)
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Amazons Collection: The King of Siam (engraving)
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Amazons Collection: The Iliad: Penthesileia and her Amazons (engraving)


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The Amazons, a legendary group of female warriors, have captivated the imagination for centuries. In Homeric cosmogony, they were said to be daughters of Ares and Harmonia, fierce and independent beings who embodied strength and power. Greek mythology often depicted epic battles between these formidable women and male warriors. One such depiction is an ancient limestone sculpture from the 8th-5th century BC, showcasing a Greek warrior locked in combat with an Amazon. The intricate details carved into the stone bring to life the intensity of their struggle. Another portrayal can be found on a marble sarcophagus discovered in Tel Mevorah. This masterpiece depicts a dramatic battle scene between Amazons, highlighting their prowess as fighters. The craftsmanship involved in creating this piece is truly awe-inspiring. Moving beyond Greece, we encounter another representation - this time from Dahomey (present-day Benin). Coloured engravings showcase not only their skills as warriors but also their role as witch doctors within their society. These images provide valuable insights into the rich cultural traditions of Dahomey. It also feature prominently in classical mythologies like that of Herakles (Hercules). Tales recount his encounters with these fierce women during his quests for glory and honor. In more recent times, artists have used caricature illustrations to explore different aspects of femininity through the lens of "the Amazons. " H. M Bateman's satirical illustration portrays three determined women marching through rain with unwavering resolve – offering commentary on modern feminism. Statues depicting they are still be found today across Rome, Italy. These sculptures pay homage to those historical legends where women fought alongside men on equal footing – challenging societal norms even then. Renowned artist Rubens immortalized the Battle of the Amazons in his painting from 1616-1618.