Centurion Collection (page 4)

Study for Building the Roman Wall, c. 1857 (w / c on paper) (see 132581 for mural)
XCF264489 Study for Building the Roman Wall, c.1857 (w/c on paper) (see 132581 for mural) by Scott, William Bell (1811-90); Private Collection; (add.info)

Design for a title page, Pieter Serwouters, 1601 - 1657

St. Paul Before Agrippa, c. 1710 (oil on canvas)
XYC129329 St. Paul Before Agrippa, c.1710 (oil on canvas) by Thornhill, James (1675-1734); 82x76.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Paul Mellon Collection; English

The British battleship, HMS Centurion, which was sunk and used as a block-ship against the Germans in Mulberry Harbor
WORLD WAR II: D-DAY, 1944. The British battleship, HMS Centurion, which was sunk and used as a block-ship against the Germans in Mulberry Harbor

St George (dc303), the Red Cross Knight, killing the Dragon. Perhaps Roman centurion beheaded near modern Tel Aviv. Patron saint of England, Catalonia, Genoa, Greece, Portugal, Russia, Venice

St George (dc303) killing the Dragon. Perhaps Roman centurion beheaded near modern Tel Aviv. Patron saint of England, Catalonia, Genoa, Greece, Portugal, Russia, Venice, and of soldiers

Roman civilization, pair of bone carvings of warriors, from Praeneste, Lazio Region, Italy
Roman civilization, 4th century b.C. Pair of bone carvings of warriors, from Praeneste (Palestrina, Lazio Region, Italy)

Stele of Tito Calidio Severo, centurion of Fifteenth Apollonian Legion
Roman civilization. Stele of Tito Calidio Severo, centurion of the Legion XV Apollinaris

Germany, castrum of Mainz, Funerary stele of Gneo Misius 1st Century B.C. Germany, Mainz, Landesmuseum Mainz (Acrhaeological and Art Museum), Roman art

Relief with centurion and soldier from Turin, Italy, Roman civilization
Roman civilization. Relief with centurion and soldier. From Turin, Italy

Italy, Rome province, Palestrina, sanctuary of ancient Praeneste, mosaic depicting soldiers before temple
Roman civilization, 1st century b.C. Mosaic from the Sanctuary of ancient Praeneste, Palestrina, Rome province, Italy. Detail: soldiers before a temple

Sarcophagus depicting clashes of Barbarian and Roman cavalries, possibly from Marcus Aurelius German Wars
Roman civilization - 2nd century A.D. - Sarcophagus depicts clashes of Barbarian and Roman cavalries, possibly from Marcus Aurelius German Wars

Germany, castrum of Mainz, Relief from the base of a column representing legionaries attacking 1st Century B.C. Germany, Mainz, Landesmuseum Mainz (Acrhaeological and Art Museum), Roman art

Roman civilization, relief showing centurion wearing tunic and paenula (a cloak worn by Romans)
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Relief showing a centurion wearing a tunic and a paenula (a cloak worn by the Romans)

Greek civilization, Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury, circa 525 BC
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury, 525 b.C

Marble slab depicting Hercules and Aeolus with quadriga
Greek civilization, 2nd century b.C. - Hercules and Aeolus with quadriga. Marble slab

Five Good Emperors, Relief representing the Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Annius Verus, 121 - 180 A. D)
Five Good Emperors, Relief representing the Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Annius Verus, 121 - 180 A.D.) pardons the defeated enemies, imperial age 2nd Century A.D

Five Good Emperors, Relief representing the Emperor Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus, 76 - 138 A. D)
Five Good Emperors, Relief representing the Emperor Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus, 76 - 138 A.D.) entering Rome through an arch erected by Emperor Antoninus Pius

Jesus and the Centurion by VERONESE, Paolo Caliari, called Paolo (1528-1588). This painting referrs to chapter 8 from St. Matthews Gospel

Ansons Spanish galleon capture, 1743
Ansons Spanish galleon capture. 18th-century artwork showing the capture on 20 June 1743 of the Spanish galleon Nuestra Senora de Covadonga (left) by the British HMS Centurion (right)

Shipping in the Harbour at Constantinople
Shipping in the harbour at Constantinople, Turkey, showing H.M.S. Centurion and Benbow (in the distance)

Life / Young Centurion Soldier 1924
A young boy dressed as a Centurion soldier brandishes his sword

Centurion Converted
He converts the centurion Cornelius

Centurion on Fire
Commander George Anson, while in battle against a Spanish ship, is told by an officer that his ship Centurion is on fire

Centurions Servant
Jesus is asked by a Roman centurion to heal his servant

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"Unveiling the Timeless Legacy: The Centurion" Step into a world of ancient grandeur as we explore the captivating tale of the Centurion. From its origins in Ancient Rome to its modern-day counterparts, this caption takes you on a journey through time. Immerse yourself in the splendor of an Ancient Roman costume, envisioning the valor and authority exuded by these legendary warriors. Their unwavering loyalty and strategic prowess still echo through history. Fast forward to the era of aviation marvels, where we encounter the Short S23 Empire Flying Boat G-ADVE Centurion. This majestic aircraft, belonging to Imperial Airways, carried with it tales of adventure and exploration across vast oceans. Witness history being made as this very flying boat becomes part of an iconic moment – taking aboard the first Empire Air Mail. A testament to human ingenuity and progress, it symbolizes our relentless pursuit for connection and communication. But let us not forget that behind every great empire stands an army led by courageous leaders. Just like their namesake from antiquity, officers in review don their centurion-like attire while commanding respect on South Africa's Church Square in Pretoria. Venturing beyond borders yet again, our gaze shifts towards Vickers-Armstrong Elswick Works in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Here lies another incarnation of greatness – Cessna 210L Centurion D-ELPZ and Cessna P210N Pressurized Centurion II N5214W - embodying innovation and reliability within aviation circles. Artistic expressions also pay homage to this enduring figure; "The Death of Virginia, " a mesmerizing fresco capturing heart-wrenching tragedy or "The Story of Virginia, " a detailed panel painting depicting her untimely demise at her father's hand - both serve as reminders that legends are born out of sacrifice.