Combating Collection

King Harolds foot soldieres with spears and battle axes, Bayeux Tapestry, Normandy, France, Europe

The Battle of San Romano, 1432 (c1435-1440). Artist: Paolo Uccello
The Battle of San Romano, 1432 (c1435-1440). The Battle of San Romano was fought between the armies of Siena and Florence

Hippos fighting, Hippopotamus amphibius, in Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Demon mask from Sri Lanka, used for medicine men or healers combating disease. 19th - 20th century AD (object)
529063 Demon mask from Sri Lanka, used for medicine men or healers combating disease. 19th - 20th century AD (object); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Railway Enterprise in West Africa, with a Surveying Expedition to Kumassi (litho)
1042764 Railway Enterprise in West Africa, with a Surveying Expedition to Kumassi (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Railway Enterprise in West Africa)

The Sabbath: St. James the Elder combating the Diabolical Enchantments of a Magician (engraving)
1094616 The Sabbath: St. James the Elder combating the Diabolical Enchantments of a Magician (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sabbath: St)

Combating the Smallpox Epidemic, Scenes at Gore Farm Hospital, Dartford (b / w photo)
1629378 Combating the Smallpox Epidemic, Scenes at Gore Farm Hospital, Dartford (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Combating the Smallpox Epidemic)

Battle of Castillon, 1453 (19th century). Artist: Charles Philippe Auguste Lariviere
Battle of Castillon, 1453 (19th century). A battle in the Hundred Years War in which the French and Breton army defeated the English under John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury

The Legend of Saint Romuald, 16th century. From the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russia

Two Actors in a Play, 1700-1705. Torii School, Japan. From a private collection

Actors as Sumurai, 18th century. Artist: Shunsho
Actors as Sumurai, 18th century

A Village Bullfight, c1812-1814. Artist: Francisco Goya
A Village Bullfight, c1812-1814. From the Royal Academy of San Fernando, Madrid, Spain

A poster dating from around 1918 by American artist Horace Devitt Welsh for the U. S
A poster dating from around 1918 by American artist Horace Devitt Welsh for the U.S. Committee on Public Informations Division of Pictorial Publicity

Blood Sport In Baroda, India In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano, Published 1878

The Sabbath. St James The Elder Combating The Diabolical Enchantments Of A Magician. Engraved In The 16Th Century By Cock After A Composition By Breughel The Elder

Royal Victoria Hospital Farm Colony, Polton, Scotland
Patients plough the land and plant seed potatoes at the Farm Colony (founded in 1910) at The Royal Victoria Hospital, founded in 1894

Demon mask from Sri Lanka, 19th - 20th century AD. This is a mask used for medicine men or healers combating disease

Medical nanorobots, conceptual image. Computer artwork of nanorobots (small, spiky) attacking a virus (red)

Fur seals and king penguins, St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia, South Atlantic

Two male Masai giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi) fighting, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Two male impala (Aepyceros melampus) sparring, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Two hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) fighting, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

New Year bull fighting festival in the Miao village of Xijiang, Guizhou Province, China, Asia

East African black rhinoceros (rhinos) sparring, San Diego Wild Animal Park, California, United States of America, North America

Detail of the sarcophagus of Alexander the Great, Istanbul Museum, Turkey, Europe, Eurasia

Two male impala (Aepyceros melampus) fighting, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Hippos, Hippopotamus amphibius, playfighting in Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa, Africa

Two springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) males fighting, Kalahari Gemsbok, South Africa, Africa

Common hippos, Hippopotamus amphibius, two young males sparring, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Burchells zebra (Equus burchelli) fighting, Itala Game Reserve, South Africa

Two African elephants (Loxodonta africana) wrestling, Addo National Park, South Africa, Africa

Two African elephants (Loxodonta africana) fighting, Etosha National Park, Namibia, Africa

Wrestlers at tournament, Naadam festival, Tov Province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Two African elephant (Loxodonta africana) fighting, Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Football in 16th century style, Calcio Storico Fiorentino, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Fountain of Neptune, Piazza Navona, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Detail of fighting tigers on painted dado in the Durbar Hall area of the palace, Samode Palace, Samode, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

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"Unyielding Warriors: From King Harold's Foot Soldiers to Hippos in Battle" Step back in time and witness the fierce determination of warriors throughout history as they engage in epic battles, combating their adversaries with spears and battle axes. The Bayeux Tapestry unravels before our eyes, depicting King Harold's foot soldiers valiantly defending their land. Travel further into the past, where Paolo Uccello's masterpiece "The Battle of San Romano" transports us to 15th-century Italy. Vibrant colors burst from the canvas as knights clash on horseback, embodying the spirit of combat. Nature itself becomes an arena for combat as we encounter hippos fiercely fighting for dominance. Their powerful jaws and massive bodies create a spectacle that showcases nature's own battles. From ancient times to more modern pursuits, wrestling at tournaments brings forth displays of strength and skill. Athletes grapple with each other, showcasing their prowess while striving for victory. In Churchill, Manitoba, Canada, a polar bear protects her cubs amidst icy landscapes. This mother exemplifies the instinctive drive to combat any threat that may endanger her offspring. At Royal Victoria Hospital Farm Colony in Polton, Scotland, patients find solace through therapeutic farming activities. Here they combat illness by reconnecting with nature and engaging in meaningful work. Journey across continents to West Africa where railway enterprises embark on surveying expeditions to Kumassi. These brave explorers face challenges head-on as they navigate uncharted territories and overcome obstacles along the way. Religious art takes us into spiritual realms where St. James the Elder combats diabolical enchantments cast by a magician during Sabbath rituals. Through faith and divine intervention, he triumphs over evil forces seeking to corrupt humanity. History reveals moments when humanity united against deadly diseases like smallpox. Scenes at Gore Farm Hospital capture medical professionals combating this epidemic head-on with dedication and resilience.