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Legends come alive: From Bruce Springsteen's electrifying concert to Ned Kelly's last stand, the spirit of greatness prevails

Background imageLegend Collection: The three livings and a hermit in front of the three coffins

The three livings and a hermit in front of the three coffins, presenting decomposed bodies of the three dead
LRI4690325 The three livings and a hermit in front of the three coffins, presenting decomposed bodies of the three dead. 1363-1366 (fresco) by Sienese School

Background imageLegend Collection: Satyrs disrupting the wedding feast of Orpheus and Eurydice, scene from Orpheus in the Underworld

Satyrs disrupting the wedding feast of Orpheus and Eurydice, scene from Orpheus in the Underworld (colour litho)
6000270 Satyrs disrupting the wedding feast of Orpheus and Eurydice, scene from Orpheus in the Underworld (colour litho) by Scheiner

Background imageLegend Collection: Tristan and Isalde in the Baumgarten, 1837 (engraving)

Tristan and Isalde in the Baumgarten, 1837 (engraving)
7273660 Tristan and Isalde in the Baumgarten, 1837 (engraving); 13.2x9.5 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Illustration from the folk books, " 13 & 14)

Background imageLegend Collection: Faust sells his soul to the devil

Faust sells his soul to the devil
7286253 Faust sells his soul to the devil. by Moses, Henry (1782-1870); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faust make over his soul to Mephistopheles)

Background imageLegend Collection: Battle between Horatii and Curiatii (detail), 17th century (fresco)

Battle between Horatii and Curiatii (detail), 17th century (fresco)
7216141 Battle between Horatii and Curiatii (detail), 17th century (fresco) by Cesari, Giuseppe (Cavalier d Arpino) (1568-1640); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Detail of the frescoe)

Background imageLegend Collection: Horatius Cocles (Horatius Le Borgne), legendary heros defending the only bridge that crossed

Horatius Cocles (Horatius Le Borgne), legendary heros defending the only bridge that crossed the Tiber
XEE4407717 Horatius Cocles (Horatius Le Borgne), legendary heros defending the only bridge that crossed the Tiber, while the young Roman Republic was threatened by the Etrusque Lars Porsenna, 507 BC

Background imageLegend Collection: The Battle of Horaces and Curiacians The Three Horaces of Rome meet the Three Curiaces

The Battle of Horaces and Curiacians The Three Horaces of Rome meet the Three Curiaces. Different combat scenes
LRI4665098 The Battle of Horaces and Curiacians The Three Horaces of Rome meet the Three Curiaces. Different combat scenes

Background imageLegend Collection: Yorimitsu tue Tsuchigumo (demon araignee) (Yoriitsu killing Tsuchigumo)

Yorimitsu tue Tsuchigumo (demon araignee) (Yoriitsu killing Tsuchigumo) Detail du rouleau Tsuchigumo no Soshi Emaki
FIA5385479 Yorimitsu tue Tsuchigumo (demon araignee) (Yoriitsu killing Tsuchigumo) Detail du rouleau Tsuchigumo no Soshi Emaki - Oeuvre anonyme, aquarelle sur papier, 13e siecle, art japonais

Background imageLegend Collection: Venus (colour litho)

Venus (colour litho)
7150575 Venus (colour litho) by Saint-Pierre, Gaston Casimir (1833-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venus. Illustration for El Desnudo en el Arte (M Uson, 1906).); © Look and Learn

Background imageLegend Collection: Pepin the Short, King of the Franks, proving his stature is no impediment on his ability to rule

Pepin the Short, King of the Franks, proving his stature is no impediment on his ability to rule by killing a lion
5229146 Pepin the Short, King of the Franks, proving his stature is no impediment on his ability to rule by killing a lion (engraving) by English School

Background imageLegend Collection: Le Pere Fouettard french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing

Le Pere Fouettard french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing the naughty children
ELD4837538 Le Pere Fouettard french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing the naughty children and enclosing the disobedient ones

Background imageLegend Collection: Le Pere Fouettard legendary character of folklore, punishing unwise children with his whip

Le Pere Fouettard legendary character of folklore, punishing unwise children with his whip
ELD4837530 Le Pere Fouettard legendary character of folklore, punishing unwise children with his whip, and enclosing desobedient children, image of Epinal, 19th century (engraving) by French School

Background imageLegend Collection: Battle of Knights Palamede and Artus. Miniature in 'Roman Du Grail', 1460. Dijon, Municipal Library

Battle of Knights Palamede and Artus. Miniature in "Roman Du Grail", 1460. Dijon, Municipal Library
JLJ4673683 Battle of Knights Palamede and Artus. Miniature in " Roman Du Grail", 1460. Dijon, Municipal Library by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Dijon

Background imageLegend Collection: Le Pere Fouettard, french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore

Le Pere Fouettard, french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing the naughty
ELD4837453 Le Pere Fouettard, french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing the naughty children: his wife

Background imageLegend Collection: Sir Galahad helping his father, Sir Lancelot, fight twenty knights

Sir Galahad helping his father, Sir Lancelot, fight twenty knights, before disappearing into the forest without saying
3619730 Sir Galahad helping his father, Sir Lancelot, fight twenty knights, before disappearing into the forest without saying who he was, from Lancelot du Lac, c.1490 (vellum) by Verard

Background imageLegend Collection: Laocoon - Minerva supporting the Greeks sends the snakes from the sea to attack Laocoon who warns

Laocoon - Minerva supporting the Greeks sends the snakes from the sea to attack Laocoon who warns the inhabitants of
JLJ4601410 Laocoon - Minerva supporting the Greeks sends the snakes from the sea to attack Laocoon who warns the inhabitants of the city of Trojan against the horse

Background imageLegend Collection: Le Pere Fouettard, french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore

Le Pere Fouettard, french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing the naughty
ELD4837409 Le Pere Fouettard, french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing the naughty children: his wife, La Mere Fouettard the whipping mother

Background imageLegend Collection: The valiant Moor Gazul is the first to spear bulls according to rules

The valiant Moor Gazul is the first to spear bulls according to rules, plate 5 of The Art of Bullfighting, pub
IND81905 The valiant Moor Gazul is the first to spear bulls according to rules, plate 5 of The Art of Bullfighting, pub. 1816 (etching) by Goya y Lucientes

Background imageLegend Collection: The Meeting of the Three Livings and the Three Dead. 14th century (miniature)

The Meeting of the Three Livings and the Three Dead. 14th century (miniature)
LRI4635898 The Meeting of the Three Livings and the Three Dead. 14th century (miniature) by Unknown Artist, (14th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Florence

Background imageLegend Collection: Le Pere Fouettard french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing

Le Pere Fouettard french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing the naughty children
ELD4837572 Le Pere Fouettard french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing the naughty children and bring them away in his basket

Background imageLegend Collection: To take revenge for the infidelity of his wife, Gabrielle de Vergy

To take revenge for the infidelity of his wife, Gabrielle de Vergy, Eudes de Fayel makes him eat without his knowledge
XEE4192589 To take revenge for the infidelity of his wife, Gabrielle de Vergy, Eudes de Fayel makes him eat without his knowledge the heart of his lover, Raoul de Coucy

Background imageLegend Collection: View of the Port of Barcelona (coloured engraving)

View of the Port of Barcelona (coloured engraving)
422797 View of the Port of Barcelona (coloured engraving) by Spanish School, (17th century); Index Fototeca

Background imageLegend Collection: Desdemone cursed by her father (Brabantio). Illustration of William Shakespeares play 'Othello or

Desdemone cursed by her father (Brabantio). Illustration of William Shakespeares play "Othello or the Moor of
JLJ4688978 Desdemone cursed by her father (Brabantio). Illustration of William Shakespeares play " Othello or the Moor of Venice". Painting by Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), 1852. h s/t

Background imageLegend Collection: Saint George killing the dragon, 14th century (painting)

Saint George killing the dragon, 14th century (painting)
VEN5028516 Saint George killing the dragon, 14th century (painting) by Bologna, Vitale da (c.1309-c.1361); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna, Italy; (add.info.: Saint George killing the dragon)

Background imageLegend Collection: Isolde pleading with Queen Guinevere for protection, Roman du Chevalier Tristan

Isolde pleading with Queen Guinevere for protection, Roman du Chevalier Tristan, 15th century (vellum)
IND113200 Isolde pleading with Queen Guinevere for protection, Roman du Chevalier Tristan, 15th century (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Musee Conde, Chantilly

Background imageLegend Collection: Jumieges enerves. The two sons of Clovis II, who revolted against their parents

Jumieges enerves. The two sons of Clovis II, who revolted against their parents
JLJ4600313 Jumieges enerves. The two sons of Clovis II, who revolted against their parents, were condemned to have the nerves of their arms and legs cut off

Background imageLegend Collection: The Sword of Damocles. In 'Beautes de l histoire ancienne ou faits et dits memorables des grands

The Sword of Damocles. In "Beautes de l histoire ancienne ou faits et dits memorables des grands hommes"
XEE4403907 The Sword of Damocles. In " Beautes de l histoire ancienne ou faits et dits memorables des grands hommes", 1827

Background imageLegend Collection: St George and the Dragon

St George and the Dragon
IND47296 St George and the Dragon by Nisart, Pedro (15th century); Museo Diocesano de Mallorca, Spain; Index Fototeca

Background imageLegend Collection: Fight Of Teseo With The Minotauro (woodcut)

Fight Of Teseo With The Minotauro (woodcut)
7272429 Fight Of Teseo With The Minotauro (woodcut) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); (add.info.: TESEO Fight of Teseo with the Minotauro (in figure of centaur) in a maze

Background imageLegend Collection: Perseus with the Head of Medusa, 1804-6 (marble)

Perseus with the Head of Medusa, 1804-6 (marble)
3493041 Perseus with the Head of Medusa, 1804-6 (marble) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); 242.6 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: In Greek mythology)

Background imageLegend Collection: Sinbad in the cave of the ogre (chromolitho)

Sinbad in the cave of the ogre (chromolitho)
2817084 Sinbad in the cave of the ogre (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sinbad in the cave of the ogre)

Background imageLegend Collection: The Cattle of Geryon (chromolitho)

The Cattle of Geryon (chromolitho)
2782727 The Cattle of Geryon (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cattle of Geryon. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageLegend Collection: Medeia killed her young brother, and cast him into the sea (litho)

Medeia killed her young brother, and cast him into the sea (litho)
STC445085 Medeia killed her young brother, and cast him into the sea (litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLegend Collection: Warrior on Skull and Kintoki Overpowering a Demon, from the Series Valour in China and Japan

Warrior on Skull and Kintoki Overpowering a Demon, from the Series Valour in China and Japan
1766306 Warrior on Skull and Kintoki Overpowering a Demon, from the Series Valour in China and Japan, 1868 (colour woodblock print) by Yoshitoshi

Background imageLegend Collection: La Presentation a la Cour (colour litho)

La Presentation a la Cour (colour litho)
2802053 La Presentation a la Cour (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Presentation a la Cour)

Background imageLegend Collection: Bluebeard (chromolitho)

Bluebeard (chromolitho)
2817034 Bluebeard (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bluebeard. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageLegend Collection: The destruction and burning of Troy (chromolitho)

The destruction and burning of Troy (chromolitho)
2782775 The destruction and burning of Troy (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The destruction and burning of Troy)

Background imageLegend Collection: Athenian Attic black-figure amphora attributed to Lydos with Theseus killing the Minotaur

Athenian Attic black-figure amphora attributed to Lydos with Theseus killing the Minotaur, 550-40 BC (terracotta)
1765674 Athenian Attic black-figure amphora attributed to Lydos with Theseus killing the Minotaur, 550-40 BC (terracotta) by Greek, (6th century BC); 45.6x32.5 cm; J

Background imageLegend Collection: Apollo killing Python (chromolitho)

Apollo killing Python (chromolitho)
2782939 Apollo killing Python (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apollo killing Python. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageLegend Collection: Athenian Attic black-figure neck amphora with Theseus killing the Minotaur, c. 550 BC (terracotta)

Athenian Attic black-figure neck amphora with Theseus killing the Minotaur, c. 550 BC (terracotta)
1765670 Athenian Attic black-figure neck amphora with Theseus killing the Minotaur, c.550 BC (terracotta) by Greek, (6th century BC); 35.4x18.7 cm; J

Background imageLegend Collection: Chalcidian black-figure neck amphora with Odysseus killing a Thracian, c. 540 BC (terracotta)

Chalcidian black-figure neck amphora with Odysseus killing a Thracian, c. 540 BC (terracotta)
1765685 Chalcidian black-figure neck amphora with Odysseus killing a Thracian, c.540 BC (terracotta) by Greek, (6th century BC); 39.6 cm; J

Background imageLegend Collection: The Dream of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c. 1593 (oil on canvas)

The Dream of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c. 1593 (oil on canvas)
5905983 The Dream of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c.1593 (oil on canvas) by Carracci, Ludovico (1555-1619); 138.8x110.5 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Background imageLegend Collection: The Expulsion of the Jews from Spain (in the year 1492), 1889 (oil on canvas)

The Expulsion of the Jews from Spain (in the year 1492), 1889 (oil on canvas)
3247809 The Expulsion of the Jews from Spain (in the year 1492), 1889 (oil on canvas) by Sala Frances, Emilio (1850-1910); 313x281 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: According to legend)

Background imageLegend Collection: The Triumph of Venus, 1740 (oil on canvas)

The Triumph of Venus, 1740 (oil on canvas)
3086716 The Triumph of Venus, 1740 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 130x162 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Birth of Venus, the goddess of love, from the sea)



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Legends come alive: From Bruce Springsteen's electrifying concert to Ned Kelly's last stand, the spirit of greatness prevails. In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, William McLaren weaves a tale of chivalry and honor that echoes through time. Just like the elusive Bigfoot captured on film in 1967, they can be both mysterious and awe-inspiring. John William Waterhouse's painting 'I am half sick of shadows' evokes a sense of longing for legendary moments frozen in time. Traveling back in history, an antique map of Tasmania reveals tales of exploration and adventure that have become part of its legend. W. G. Grace, known as one of cricket's greatest players, embodies the essence of sporting legend with his remarkable achievements. Returning to Bruce Springsteen once again, his concerts are legendary spectacles that ignite passion and unite fans from all walks of life. Pat Taaffe riding Irish-trained Arkle triumphantly over English champion Mill House at the last fence is etched forever in horse racing lore. In Little India, pictures depicting various Hindu Gods for sale remind us how legends shape religious beliefs and cultural traditions across generations. Finally, Merlin & Vivien & Tree symbolize mythical enchantment intertwined with human desires. From music to sports to art and mythology – legends transcend time and inspire us to believe in something greater than ourselves.